MoD denies NATO pilot transcripts

The Ministry of Defense commented today on the alleged presence of transcripts of NATO conversations from the 1999 war. They denied that any such transcripts of pilots' conversations prior to the bombing of the state television RTS building in April 1999 had been found in the archives of the Army Headquarters. Nor, they announced, had any other documents linked to the incident been discovered. MoD denies NATO pilot transcripts Officials also announced that no other documents linked to the incident had been discovered. They added that Defense Minister Dragan Sutanovac, on assuming the post, had asked all the relevant departments to check the authenticity of claims that the ministry possessed transcripts of conversations between NATO crews with their base shortly before the attack on the building in downtown Belgrade, which killed 16. Sutanovac informed NGO representatives and the victims' families of these developments at a meeting on May 23.

MoD denies NATO pilot transcripts

Officials also announced that no other documents linked to the incident had been discovered.

They added that Defense Minister Dragan Šutanovac, on assuming the post, had asked all the relevant departments to check the authenticity of claims that the ministry possessed transcripts of conversations between NATO crews with their base shortly before the attack on the building in downtown Belgrade, which killed 16.

Šutanovac informed NGO representatives and the victims' families of these developments at a meeting on May 23.