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Falklands: Note circulated to members of Chiefs of Staff Committee for 29th Meeting/82 of COS - COS(Misc) 153/742/1 ("A Military Appreciation of the use of Vulcans for an attack on Stanley airfield") ["90 percent probability of causing one runway crater, and a 75 percent probability of causing two"] [declassified Dcr 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: FCO7/4609 f75
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Copied to DEFE69/997 f311. There is one annotation: the phrase on p2, "A force of 10 Victors" [to support a single Vulcan flight to Port Stanley] is underlined and marked with a double exclamation mark in the margin.

Copied without marking to DEFE68/455 f308.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 8pp
Themes: Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Defence (Falklands), Falklands Chiefs of Staff Committee papers