ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 270940
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| Date: | Tuesday 18 August 1936 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | CASA/Breguet XIX |
| Owner/operator: | Spanish Republican Aviation |
| Registration: | Unknown |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North of Extremadura -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Breguet XIX shot down by a Legión Condor Heinkel He-51. The german fighter's pilot was probably Joaquín García Morato, who claimed in a solitary sortie, the shooting down of three Republican aircrafts. The fate of the crew is unknown. During the first days of the Legion Condor's flying material, German pilots were not allowed to fly.
Sources:
1.Revista Aeroplano "El Hispano-Nieuport 52 en la Guerra Civil Española"
Lluis Corominas IHCA 2006 Pag 48
2.Osprey Publishing Aircraft of the Aces 106 "Spanish Republican Aces"
Rafael A Permuy López 2012
3.Osprey Publishing Aircraft of the Aces 99 "Aces of the Legion Condor"
Robert Forsyth pag 16
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Dec-2021 07:26 | volman | Added |
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