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Date: | Thursday 26 August 1937 |
Time: | |
Type: | Fiat CR.32 |
Owner/operator: | Aviazione Legionaria |
Registration: | Unknown |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Villamayor de Gállego (Zaragoza) -
Spain
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Fiat CR.32 shot down by Republican fighters, during start of the Belchite Republican Offensive The pilot, Tenente Gilberto Caselli survived the crash seriously wounded and was captured. He died later in the hospital
Sources:
1.Revista Aeroplano Nº 10 "Los chatos en España (III) "
Estanislao Abellán Agius Pag 52
IHCA 1992
2.http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/italy_caselli_2.htm
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Jan-2022 20:29 |
volman |
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28-Jan-2022 20:10 |
volman |
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