Incident CASA/Breguet XIX Unknown,
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Date:Tuesday 4 August 1936
Time:
Type:CASA/Breguet XIX
Owner/operator:Aviación Nacional
Registration: Unknown
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Huesca Sector -   Spain
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
1.Breguet 19 was shot down by a Republican fighter, Nieuport 52 (Grupo 13), piloted by Sergeant Jesús García Herguido "El Demonio Rojo" (The Red Devil). The Breguet pilot, Commander of Grupo 23's Squadron, Eduardo Prado Castro performed a forced landing, and both, with his Observer survived
2.-Lluis Corominas in Revista Aeroplano Nº 24, informs this action occurred 5th August

Sources:

1.Revista Aeroplano Nº 24 "El Hispano-Nieuport 52 en la Guerra Civil Española"
Lluis Corominas IHCA Pag 50
2.Osprey Publishing Aircraft of the Aces 106 "Spanish Republican Aces"
Rafael A Permuy López 2012 Pag 19

Revision history:

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