Incident Fiat CR.32 unknown,
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Date:Tuesday 12 October 1937
Time:
Type:Fiat CR.32
Owner/operator:Aviazione Legionaria
Registration: unknown
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Over Puebla de Albortón (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 lost in combat with Republican fighters. Two Fiats collided during combat, Ugo Corsi and Francis Leoncini. They bailed out and survived, both became POW's. Leoncini later exchanged

Sources:

1.Revista Aeroplano Nº 10 "Los chatos en España (III) "
Estanislao Abellán Agius Pag 54
IHCA 1992
2.https://kripkit.com/francis-leoncini/

Revision history:

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29-Jan-2022 15:43 volman Added

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