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This is Spanish Air Force file 761119, released by the Ejército del Aire and declassified in 1994. It covers a luminous phenomenon seen over the Canary Islands on 19 November 1976 by the crew of the training ship Juan Sebastián Elcano, a T-12 aircraft carrying the Canary Islands Air Zone commander, a Spantax crew and witnesses in Guía near Gáldar. The file includes Informe 02/76 with 14 witness statements, radar and weather data, the investigating judge's proposal for a UFO study center, and airline reports of a bright dome over Málaga. The general's own view was that it was an unidentified optical phenomenon.

# TELEGRAMA POSTAL

## N/Ref.

N/Num. 105-5

Las Palmas de G. G. 20 de Noviembre de 1.97 6.

IL GENERAL JUEFE DE LA ZONA AEREA

AL SR. COMANDANTE D.

## G A N D O.

Queda Vd. nombrado JUEZ INFORMADOR a fin de que instruya información acerca de la aparición sobre el espacio aéredo de ésta Zona, de " Objetos Voladores no Identificados " ( OVNIS ), de acuerdo con las instrucciones vigentes que obran en - ésta 2ª Sección de Estado Mayor.

EJERCITO DEL AIRE

BIBLIOTECA CENTRAL C. G.

26 SET. 1994

ENTRAOA N.° 189

C.3

Cases discussed

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