Airplane of Iberia in Salamanca, 1939
Photo of a German Junkers Ju 52 of the Spanish airline Iberia 1939 at the airport of Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain, through the windows of the new terminal. Soldiers and civilians are getting off the aircraft. The machine is named Mola, after general Emilio Mola Vidal (died 1937), one of the leaders of the uprising of General Francisco Franco. During the Civil War, the Deutsche Lufthansa and the Iberia (founded in 1927) carried out scheduled flights mostly with German pilots in the Spanish national zone from 1937. The aircraft were provided by the Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Picture No
13320121
Media ID
48347750
Size
4963px x 3390px
(1.4MB)
Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - Scherl
Date
1939


