The Madrid runway disaster was on 7 December 1983 when a departing Iberia Boeing 727 struck an Aviaco McDonnell Douglas DC-9 at Madrid-Barajas Airport, causing the deaths of 93 passengers and crew.
Overview of Madrid–Barajas Airport, the site of the disaster.
EC-CFJ, the Boeing 727 involved in the collision, seen at London Heathrow Airport, in 1981
EC-CGS, the DC-9 involved in the collision, seen at Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport, in 1980
Aviación y Comercio, S.A., doing business as Aviaco, was a Spanish airline headquartered in the Edificio Minister in Madrid.
Former head office of Aviaco
Aviaco Convair 440 at Barcelona Airport in 1970
Sud Caravelle 10R of Aviaco at Madrid Barajas Airport in 1973