Incident Messerschmitt Bf-109 B Unknown,
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Date:Sunday 5 December 1937
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME09 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf-109 B
Owner/operator:Legión Condor - Aviación Nacional
Registration: Unknown
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Over Bujaraloz (Zaragoza) -   Spain
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Bf-109 shot down by Republican fighters.Oberfeldbebel Leo Sigmund participated in a new escort mission for Heinkel 111 when was hot down by I-16. He survived and became POW. Later released in a change of prisoners in 15th July 1938

Sources:

Osprey Publishing Aircraft of the Aces 99 "Aces of the Legion Condor"
Robert Forsyth pag 85

Revision history:

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06-Jan-2022 18:34 volman Added

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