Incident Savoia-Marchetti S62 61-5,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269794
 
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Date:Friday 11 February 1938
Time:
Type:Savoia-Marchetti S62
Owner/operator:Aviación Nacional
Registration: 61-5
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pollensa Sea-plane Base (Mallorca) -   Spain
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Savoia S62 Ex-Aeronautica Naval S-5 was one of two airworthy aircrafts abandoned by Capt Bayo's forces in the Porto Cristo beach head. Captured and remarked as 61-5 by Nationalits, it was destroyed in a near hurricane (125km/h) wind storm, while standing in the Pollensa SeaPlane Base.

Sources:

"Entre el añíl y el cobalto. Los Hidroaviones en la Guerra de España"
1987 Emilio Herrera Alonso - IHCA Pg 49

Revision history:

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23-Nov-2021 06:50 volman Added

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