Nationalist Spanish Air Force

Spanish Civil War

Fighter Aircraft

Arado 68 E (3)

Fiat CR 32* Chirri (376 altogether) 126 +250 Aviazione Legionaria

Fiat CR.30* (2) Re: They were assigned to the fighters’ school.

Fiat G.50* (Aviazone Legionaria 12)

Hawker Spanish Fury* (1) (see Republican Air Force)

Heinkel He 112* (17 + Legion Condor 1) (17 + 1 Version 4)

Heinkel He 51* (125)

Heinkel He 122 (?) Non existent????

Messerschmitt Bf 109* (Legion Condor 1x 109 A; 45 x 109B; 64 x 109C; 40 x 109E)

Nieuport-Delage ND 52* (15)

Bombers and Ground Attack Aircraft

Aero A.101* Oca [Goose] (22)

Breda Ba 65* (Aviazone Legionaria 23)

Bréguet Bre.XIX (67 under licence, + 20*)

Caproni Ca 310 (10)

Dornier Do 17* (Legion Condor 15; Versions E, F and P: 31).

Fiat Br 20* (Aviazone Legionaria. 13 arrived and served with the Italian squadrons No. 230 and 231)

Heinkel He 111*Pedro (Legion Condor 30 111B; 111C 45)

Heinkel He 45 (32)

Heinkel He 46 Pava* (Legion Condor 20 + Spansih Air Force 6)

Heinkel He 70 (28)

Henschel Hs 123* (Legion Condor 6)

Henschel Hs 126* (Legion Condor 6)

Gotha Go 145 (21)

Junkers Ju 52 3mg4e (Legion,Condor: 63 units where used either as bombers or as cargo aircraft)

Junkers Ju 86D (Legion Condor 5)

Junkers Ju 87B* (Legion Condor 11)

Meridionali I.M.A.M. Ro.37bis* (Aviazone Legionaria 20 + Spanish Air Force 47)

Savoia-Marchetti SM.79* (Aviazone Legionaria 90 + Spanish Air Force 10)

Savoia-Marchetti SM 81* (Aviazone Legionaria 84)

Vultee V-1* (4)

Transport, Communications and Reconnaissance Aircraft

Airspeed AS.6 Envoy (2).

Avro Avian 594 (2)

De Havilland DH-85 Leopard Moth (1)

De Havilland DH 89M Dragon Rapide* (5)

Doswiadczalne Warsztaty Lotnicze R.W.D.13* (4)

Douglas DC 2* (1)

Fieseler 156 Storch (4)

Fokker F VII (9 of which 4 F VII b-3m)

Fokker F XII (2)

General Aircraft Monospar ST-12 (3)

Heinkel 60 (6)

Junkers W 34 Hi (6)

Junkers Ju 52 3mg3e* (see bombers)

Koolhoven FK.42* (1)

Lockheed 10-A Electra (1)

Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun (4)

Miles M.3 (1)

Monocoupe 90 / 90 A (3) + (1 Legion Condor)

Northrop Delta (2)

Seaplanes and Amphibious Aircraft

Arado Ar 95* (Condor Legion 6)

Cantiere Navale Triestino CANT Z.501* (Aviazone Legionaria 10) Two groups: one in Majorca and the other in Melilla

Cantiere Navale Triestino CANT Z.506 (4)

Dornier Do J Wal (13)

Fairchild A-942-A (1)

Heinkel He 59* Zapatones [Big Shoes] (Legion Condor 8 + SAF 1)

Macchi M 41 (3)

Savoia-Marchetti SM S.55* (3)

Savoia-Marchetti SM-S 62 (5)

Training Aircraft

Arado 66 C (6)

Bücker Bu 131 Jungmann (50)

Bücker Bu 133 Jungmeister (20)

De Havilland DH-9 (4)

De Havilland DH-60 Moth (8)

Fleet Model 11 (1)

Meridionali I.M.A.M. Ro 41 (28)

PWS-10 Pavipollo [Turkey] (20)

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Republican Spanish Air Force

Spanish Civil War

Fighter Aircraft

Bleriot-Spad S.510* (27)

Boeing – 281 (1)

Bristol Bulldog* (7)

Dewoitine D.371* (10)

Dewoitine D.372* (16)

Dewoitine D.501, 502* (20)

Fairey Fantome* (2)

Grumman GE-23* Delfín [Dolphin] (34)

Hawker Spanish Fury* (3). Fit with a Hispano Suiza engine.

Koolhoven FK.51* (28)

Letov S 231* (19)

Loire Nieuport LN 46* (5)

Martinsyde F. 4-A Buzzard (7)

Nieuport Delage ND.52* (133)

Northrop Gamma (1). Used also as torpedo bomber.

Polikarpov .I.15* Chato [Snub-Nosed] (155 + 287 under licence)

Polikarpov I 15bis* Superchato (30)

Polikarpov I.16* Mosca [Fly] (278 + 10 I.16 type 10)

Polikarpov I 153 Chaika [Seagull] (1?)

Spad 91 (1)

Bombers and Ground Attack Aircraft

Aero A-101 Papagayo [Parrot] (30)

Bloch 200 (2)

Bréguet Bre.XIX (60)

Hawker Spanish Osprey (2)

Polikarpov RZ (Zet) Natacha* (62)

Potez 25 (8)

Potez 54* (50)

Tupolev ANT-40 SB-2* Katiuska (93)

Vickers Type 245 (Spanish Vildebeest) (26)

Vultee V – 1; VA & V – 11 (10?). Used as bombers

Transport, Communications and Reconnaissance Aircraft

Airspeed A.6 Envoy (4)

Airspeed A 8 Viceroy (1). Also used as bombers.

American Eagle A-129 (1)

Avia 51* (1)

Avro Avian (16)

Beech-17 (?)

Bellanca 28-90 (1)

British Aircraft Klemm Eagle II (2)

Consolidated Fleetster (6?).

De Havilland DH-83 Fox Moth(3)

De Havilland DH-84 Dragon (5)

De Havilland DH-85 Leopard Moth (1)

De Havilland DH-87 Hornet Moth (1)

De Havilland DH-89 Dragon Rapide (15)

De Havilland DH-90 Dragonfly (3)

Douglas DC-1 (1)

Douglas DC-2* (5)

Fokker F.IX* (1)

Fokker F.XI* (5)

Fokker F.XVIII* (1)

Fokker F.XX* (1)

Ford 4 – ATE/F (1).

General Aircraft ST-25 (12)

Lockheed 5 – B Vega (1)

Lockheed 8 – Sirius (1)

Lockheed 9* (16) Miles M.3 (2). The only Civil War aircraft still in flying condition. (Madrid Air Museum)

Morane-Saulnier M.S. 341* (2)

North American GA – 43 A (1)

Northrop Delta Aceitero [Oiler] (1)

Seversky SEV- 3 XAR (1)

Spartan 7 W (4).

Stinson Reliant (2)

Percival P.1 & P.3 Gull (4).

Polikarpov R5* Rasante [Hedge-hopper] (62)..

Vultee V-1* (6)

Seaplanes and Amphibious Aircraft

Dornier Do J WAL (9)

Gourdou Leseurre LGL.32 C-1* (24)

Macchi M.18 (6)

Savoia S 62 (30)

Sikorsky S – 38 (1).

Vickers Type 245 (Spanish Vildebeest) (1). Fit as seaplane (No. T-16).


Training Aircraft

Avro 504 K (13)

Avro 626 (1)

Blériot III / S (1)

Fairchild KR – 22 (1)

Farman F.460* (10)

Fleet Model 11 (1)

Focke Wulf FW 56 Stoßer (1?)

De Havilland DH.6 (2)

De Havilland DH 9 (30)

De Havilland DH-60 Moth (30?)

De Havilland DH-80 Puss Moth (2)

De Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth (19)

Hispano E-30 (20)

Latecoère 28 (2)

Lioré et Olivier LEO 213 (1)

Miles M.2 (6)

Monocoupe 90 / 90 A (1)

General Aircraft Monospar (3)

Romano R.82* (2)

Other

Autogiro C-30 (1)

© M. Alonso 1999