Accident Heinkel He 51 2-87, Sunday 28 August 1938
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Date:Sunday 28 August 1938
Time:
Type:Heinkel He 51
Owner/operator:Aviación Nacional
Registration: 2-87
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gandesa -   Spain
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
He 51 belonging to Grupo 2 was shot down over the Ebro zone. The pilot, a Portuguese volunteer, João Manuel Machado Soares de Oliveira was killed

Sources:

https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/search/label/Heinkel%20He%2051

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Jun-2017 14:13 TB Added
25-Nov-2021 07:29 volman Updated [Registration, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ]

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