Aviación Nacional

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Aviación Nacional was the air arm of the Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War, formed from rebel Spanish units and supported by German and Italian aviation.

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Label Occurrences
Aviación Nacional canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf air force
military aviation branch
allegiance Francoist faction
alliedUnit Aviazione Legionaria
Condor Legion
commander Alfredo Kindelán NERFINISHED
Francisco Franco
conflict Spanish Civil War
country Nationalist Spain
linked to: Francoist Spain
endTime 1939
followedBy Ejército del Aire
hasOrigin rebel units of the Spanish Air Force
headquartersLocation Burgos
historicalPeriod interwar period
ideology Nationalism
anti-communism
mergedInto Ejército del Aire
notableOperation Battle of the Ebro
Siege of Madrid
bombing of Guernica
linked to: Bombing of Guernica
opposedBy Fuerzas Aéreas de la República Española
partOf Nationalist armed forces
linked to: Nationalist forces
primaryLanguage Spanish
receivedTrainingFrom German military advisors
Italian military advisors
role aerial reconnaissance
air superiority
close air support
strategic bombing
troop transport
startTime 1936
supportedBy Luftwaffe
Regia Aeronautica
usedAircraft Fiat CR.32
Heinkel He 111 NERFINISHED
Heinkel He 51 NERFINISHED
Junkers Ju 52 NERFINISHED
Messerschmitt Bf 109 NERFINISHED
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79
Savoia-Marchetti SM.81
Spanish-built aircraft
usedAircraftRole bomber aircraft
fighter aircraft
reconnaissance aircraft
transport aircraft
usedTactic combined arms support
terror bombing of cities

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Referenced by (2)

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Spanish Republican Air Force opponent Aviación Nacional
FARE mainOpposingAirForce Aviación Nacional