ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274764
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| Date: | Wednesday 1 September 1937 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Heinkel He-46 |
| Owner/operator: | Aviación Nacional |
| Registration: | 11-? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Belchite sector (Zaragoza) -
 Spain
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Heinkel 46 "Pava" shot down by Republican fighters. The aircraft, returned from an attack mission - escorted - when attacked by I-15s. The gunner, Luis Teixeira Castillo was hit in the back and killed, the aircraft, pursued until its own airfield, where landed in flames, the pilot, Fernández, had to jump out.
Sources:
1.Revista Aeroplano Nº 10 "Los chatos en España (III) "
Estanislao Abellán Agius Pag 52
IHCA 1992
2.Revista de Aeronautica y Astronautica Nº 369, 1971
"Llegada ded los Heinkel-46 "Pava"
Jesúsl Salas Larrazábal
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jan-2022 07:01 | volman | Added |
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