Aviación Nacional or Spanish Nationalist Air Force

Spanish Civil War

 

Fieseler Fi 156 Condor Legion (46●4) Leon Spain 1937 00

Profile 01: This is a profile of a Luftwaffe Aufklarer, German Reconnaissance Fieseler Fi-156C Störch (Stork) coded (46x4) and was one of six aircraft sent to Spain for evaluation and severed with the famous Condor Legion from 1937-1939.

Fieseler Fi 156 Condor Legion (46●4) Leon Spain 1939 01

Photo 01: This is a photograph of a Luftwaffe Aufklarer German Reconnaissance Fieseler Fi-156C Störch (Stork) at Leon in May 1939, this fifth and last Fieseler Fi 156 had its upper surfaces painted dark green 71 with an obvious mixture of colors underneath. Curiously, the wing did not have the usual black disc underneath.

 

 Madrid, Spain Map

 

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    Magazine References: +

  • Airfix Magazines (English) - http://www.airfix.com/
  • Avions (French) - http://www.aerostories.org/~aerobiblio/rubrique10.html
  • FlyPast (English) - http://www.flypast.com/
  • Flugzeug Publikations GmbH (German) - http://vdmedien.com/flugzeug-publikations-gmbh-hersteller_verlag-vdm-heinz-nickel-33.html
  • Flugzeug Classic (German) - http://www.flugzeugclassic.de/
  • Klassiker (German) - http://shop.flugrevue.de/abo/klassiker-der-luftfahrt
  • Le Fana de L'Aviation (French) - http://boutique.editions-lariviere.fr/site/abonnement-le-fana-de-l-aviation-626-4-6.html
  • Le Fana de L'Aviation (French) - http://www.pdfmagazines.org/tags/Le+Fana+De+L+Aviation/
  • Osprey (English) - http://www.ospreypublishing.com/
  • Revi Magazines (Czech) - http://www.revi.cz/

    Web References: +

  • National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433 Tel: (937) 255-3286 http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/
  • Collings Foundation http://www.collingsfoundation.org/
  • Wikipedia.org - Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fieseler Fi-156 Storch

 

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