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Date: | Sunday 15 August 1937 |
Time: | |
Type: | Polikarpov I-16 |
Owner/operator: | Fuerzas Aereas Republica Española (FARE) |
Registration: | Unknown |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Santander 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:1.Shot down by Lt. Edgar Rempel during Spanish Civil War.
2.First credited victory for Rempel, flying Bf-109. The fate of the Republican pilot is unknown, thus, the fighter was seen going down in flames
Sources:
1.http://www.luftwaffe.cz/spanishcw.html
2.Osprey Publishing Aircraft of the Aces 99 "Aces of the Legion Condor"
Robert Forsyth pag 78
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Jan-2022 18:45 |
volman |
Updated [Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |