Легион "Кондор" (Legion Condor)

Legion Condor ceremony in Hamburg.

 

A swarm of Messerschmitts over the Spanish Mediterranean coast to La Cenia (La Senia) airfield. 1938.
From behind:
Bf109B-2, 6-42, Lt. Wilhelm Keidel
unknown
Bf109B-2, 6-38, Uffz. Ernst Terry
Bf109D-1, 6-51, Hptm. Wolfgang Schellmann
Helmut Schmidt's father took the photos (Uffz. Otto Schmidt) from the Heinkel He45F, 15-30.
© Copyright 2021 by Helmut Schmidt

 

Helmut Schmidt's father Uffz. Otto Schmidt took the photo. He was with the Legion Condor A / 88. With the reconnaissance planes he did a lot of photo flights, with very good cameras. Here Uffz. Otto Schmidt in Spain at Zaragoza Airport, in front of "his" Heinkel He70F. He was an aircraft engineer. He spoke perfect Spanish.
© Copyright 2021 by Helmut Schmidt

 

Flugplatz Saragossa

 

Flugplatz Saragossa

 

Heinkel He70 "Blitz"

 

1) Heinkel He111 im flug über Spanien, ca. 1936-'37
2) "Holzauge"
3) "PEDRO 4"

 

Bf109E

 

Legion Condor

 

Junkers Ju87B-1

 

Bf109Е-3. Sabadell airfield, 1939.

 

Mercedes-Benz 170V, Legion Condor

 

Legion Condor in Spanien, ca. 1936-'38

 

Legion Condor in Spanien, ca. 1936-'38

 

Цікаві листівки з приводу повернення легіону додому

 

Legion Condor in Spanien
29.05.1939
27.05.1939
26.05.1939

 

Ankunft der Legion Condor in Hamburg
31.05.1939

 

Heinkel He111

 

Dornier Do17