Accident Heinkel He-59B-2B Unknown,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269921
 
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Date:Tuesday 22 March 1938
Time:
Type:Heinkel He-59B-2B
Owner/operator:Legión Condor - Aviación Nacional
Registration: Unknown
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Cambrils (Tarragona) -   Spain
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Heinkel 59 "Zapatones" of AS/88 was destroyed in a three Heinkel 59 attack to the railway station and bridge of Tortosa. The aircraft was hit by heavy AA. The whole crew perished carbonized, Ltnt Hayo Jürgens, Alf Karl Zunker, sergeants Kurt Keitzel and Kurt Werner

Sources:

"Entre el añíl y el cobalto. Los Hidroaviones en la Guerra de España"
1987 Emilio Herrera Alonso - IHCA Pg 99

Revision history:

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26-Nov-2021 07:20 volman Added

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