Incident Messerschmitt Bf-109 A0 6-7,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274029
 
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Date:Friday 27 August 1937
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ME09 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf-109 A0
Owner/operator:Legion Condor - Aviación Nacional
Registration: 6-7
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:La Albericia Airfield (Cantabria) -   Spain
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Bf-109 heavily damaged in an accident in the La Abericia airfield. The pilot was Feldwebel Norbert Flegel. Versions, state he was killed, but this not match very well with the integrity of the cockpit in the images taken of the accident

Sources:

1.Revista Aeroplano Nº 8 "Los chatos en España (II) - La Escuadrilla "Vasca""
Estanislao Abellán Agius Pag 63
IHCA 1990
2.https://www.luftwaffe-research-group.com/threads/bf109a-b-1-6-7.5802/
3.https://www.asisbiz.com/il2/Bf-109D/Condor/pages/Messerschmitt-Bf-109A-2.J88-6x7-Norbert-Flegel-at-La-Albericia-Santander-Spain-Aug-Sep-1937-04.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2022 19:50 volman Added
12-Jan-2022 10:06 volman Updated [Location, Source]

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