Incident Fiat CR.32 Unknown,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274753
 
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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
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/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jan-2022 20:29 volman Added
28-Jan-2022 20:10 volman Updated [Operator, Source]

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