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SPAIN-BVD-38287-Manises-791111-1979 — Avistamiento de fenómenos extraños en Valencia, Motril y Madrid: 11, 17 y 28 de noviembre de 1979 (Spanish Air Force file, incl. the Manises incident)
- File
- SPAIN-BVD-38287-Manises-791111-1979
- Agency
- Spanish Air Force (Mando Operativo Aéreo)
- Incident date
- 11 Nov 1979
- Location
- Manises, Valencia, Spain
- File type
Cited in: Manises 1979: what the Spanish Air Force file records
The Spanish Air Force file on expedientes 791111 / 791117 / 791128 from the Air Operations Command's Intelligence Section. Its summary (pp.2-3) records that on 11 November 1979 TAE flight JK 297 (Palma-Tenerife) reported two intense red lights near Ibiza and diverted to Valencia (Manises), landing at 22:45Z, that the crew never saw an object, and that a fighter scrambled from Albacete made no radar contact; it also covers the 17 November chase near Motril and the 28 November Madrid alert. A document index follows (p.5), then the investigating officer's report and witness statements. 150 pages. Declassified (JEMA 3216) on 11 August 1994. Fuente: Biblioteca Central del Ejército del Aire y del Espacio / Biblioteca Virtual de Defensa. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
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AVI STAM I EN TO D E FEN ÓM EN OS EXTRAÑ OS
( EXPED I EN TES OVN I )
EXPED I EN TE N ÚM ERO: 7 9 1 1 1 1 / 7 9 1 1 1 7 / 7 9 1 1 2 8
LUGAR: VALEN CI A / M OTRI L / M AD RI D
FECH A: 1 1 , 1 7 y 2 8 de N ovie m br e de 1 9 7 9
BI BLI OTECA CEN TRAL D EL EJÉRCI TO D EL AI RE ( BCEA)
CUARTEL GENERAL DEL EJÉRCI TO DEL AI RE
ROMERO ROBLEDO 8
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