ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90634
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Date: | Tuesday 7 September 1937 |
Time: | 17:30 |
Type: | Airspeed A.S-6J Envoy III |
Owner/operator: | Air Pyrénées |
Registration: | F-AQCS |
MSN: | 73 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Ribadesella (Asturias) -
Spain
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Parme-Biarritz |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Shot down by Oblt. Harro Harder (Chief Squadron 1/J.88) during Spanish Civil War.
Most Probably (F-AQCS). This was the third Air Pyrénées lost by Nationalist actions, and second shot down. The French pilot, Abel Guidez was killed. The unarmed aircraft was strafed by a pair of Legión Condor Messerschmitt Bf-109B. After this act, Air Pyrénées pilots were renuent to fly with this threat
Sources:
http://www.luftwaffe.cz/spanishcw.html Enciclopedia de la Aviación Militar Española Vol III
Alcañiz-Fresno Pg 862
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Nov-2021 19:56 |
volman |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
06-Dec-2021 07:02 |
volman |
Updated [Operator, Source] |
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