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Date: | Friday 15 October 1937 |
Time: | |
Type: | Junkers Ju-52/3m |
Owner/operator: | Aviación Nacional |
Registration: | 22-62 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Garrapinillos-Sanjurjo Airfield (Zaragoza) -
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:Junkers Ju-52 destroyed in the ground during Republican attack. This was greater success of the FARE against Nationalist Aviation. 21 Polikarpov I-15 Chatos from three Escuadrillas and near 40 i-16 Moscas,
performed a complete surprising attack with flamable bombs, destroying at least 17 aircraft. 8 Fiat Cr.32, 6 Heinkel He-46 and 3 Junkers Ju-52. Italian pilot Tenente Francesco Dominici was killed in the attack.
Sources:
1.Revista Aeroplano Nº 10 "Los chatos en España (III) "
Estanislao Abellán Agius Pag 54
IHCA 1992
2.https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombardeo_del_Aer%C3%B3dromo_de_Zaragoza
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Jan-2022 07:40 |
volman |
Added |
30-Jun-2023 19:02 |
TB |
Updated |