Incident Heinkel He-59B-2B Unknown,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269957
 
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Date:Wednesday 2 November 1938
Time:
Type:Heinkel He-59B-2B
Owner/operator:Legión Condor - Aviación Nacional
Registration: Unknown
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Santa Cristina d'Aro (Girona) -   Spain
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Heinkel 59 "Zapatones" from AS/88 was shot down in a mission over Santa Cristina d'Aro. The crew survived with only one with minor injuries. They became POW's as informed the republican radio.

Sources:

"Entre el añíl y el cobalto. Los Hidroaviones en la Guerra de España"
1987 Emilio Herrera Alonso - IHCA Pg 104

Revision history:

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26-Nov-2021 20:28 volman Added

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