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Date: | Sunday 1 August 1937 |
Time: | 15:30 |
Type: | Polikarpov-I-15 |
Owner/operator: | Fuerzas Aereas Republica Española (FARE) |
Registration: | 50 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Asturias sector -
Spain
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:I-15 Chato shot down by DCA. The aircraft was in attack mission over Cimero - La Manga positions when was shot down by AA gunfire. The pilot, Ltnant.Miguel San José Andrade, could bail out but seriously burnt. He died ten days later
Sources:
Enciclopedia Aviación Militar Española Vol IV
Alcañiz-Fresno Pags 1526,1527,1528,1529
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