November 1962
Telegram from TROSTNIK (Soviet Defense Minister Rodion Malinovsky) to PAVLOV (General Isa Pliev)
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From TROSTNIK[1] to Comrade PAVLOV[2]
Weapons should be transferred to the Cubans after the training on the following timetable:
MSP – 3 to 4 months,
Air Defense and Naval – 8 to 10 months,
Air force – 8 to 10 months,
Missiles “Luna” and FKR with conventional loads will be probably left in Cuba.
Send your considerations.
Director
[early November 1962]
Malinovsky sends Pliev a timeline for transfer of weapons to the Cubans.
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