Mid-air collision Incident Heinkel He-70 Unknown,
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Date:Saturday 11 September 1937
Time:
Type:Heinkel He-70
Owner/operator:Legión Condor - Aviación Nacional
Registration: Unknown
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Pontejos Airfield (Cantabria) -   Spain
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Heinkel 70 received substantial not detailed damage in a collision with a Heinkel 51 (1.J/88). The fate of the He-70 crew is unknown. The pilot of the He-51 was killed

Sources:

Osprey Publishing Aircraft of the Aces 99 "Aces of the Legion Condor"
Robert Forsyth pag 81

Revision history:

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04-Jan-2022 07:30 volman Added

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