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0057Z 14 June 1967 transmitted message text from
Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Naval Forces Europe to
Secretary of the Navy


O 140057Z JUN 67
FM CINCUSNAVEUR
TO SECNAV
INFO
BT
C O N F I D E N T I A L
1. MESSAGE JUST RECEIVED FROM LIBERTY. QUOTE GROUPS
OF UP TO TWO (2) AND THREE (3) JETS AND PROPELLER
AIRCRAFT BEGAN COMING OUT FROM SHORE AND CIRCLING
SHIP AT ALTITUDES RANGING FROM 500 TO SEVERAL
THOUSAND FEET AT ABOUT 0800 LOCAL TIME ON DAY OF
ATTACK. PLANES IN QUESTION WERE OTHERWISE ACTIVE
OVER AL ARISH ON SINAI NORTH COAST WHICH WAS PLAINLY
VISIBLE FROM SHIP SOME 16 MILES OFF SHORE. UNQUOTE
GP-3
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