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SPAIN-BVD-38290-Valencia-Motril-Madrid-1979 — Información complementaria sobre el expediente 791128: scramble over Madrid, 28 November 1979 (Spanish Air Force, declassified 1996)
- File
- SPAIN-BVD-38290-Valencia-Motril-Madrid-1979
- Agency
- Spanish Air Force (Mando Operativo Aéreo)
- Incident date
- 28 Nov 1979
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- File type
A Spanish Air Force supplementary file (the "Bis" volume of expedientes 791111 / 791117 / 791128) from the Air Operations Command's Intelligence Section. Its 1996 summary adds material on the already-declassified expediente 791128: after a July 1994 search request, photocopies of the interceptor scramble in the early hours of 28 November 1979 over Madrid, with the Pegaso duty controller's report and the alert crew's report, plus 1994 Air Force messages. 12 pages; it does not contain the Manises (11 November) narrative, which is in the main file. Declassified (JEMA 6092) on 20 November 1996. Fuente: Biblioteca Central del Ejército del Aire y del Espacio / Biblioteca Virtual de Defensa. Licensed CC BY 4.0.