MM28-25

On March 23, 1938 at 12:00 AM, MM28-25 experienced a crash involving Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero, operated by Regia Aeronautica, with the event recorded near Spain All Spain.

The flight was categorized as bombing and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

17 people were known to be on board, 17 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 17, crew fatalities: 17, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is terrorism act, hijacking, sabotage. The three engine aircraft, owned by the Aviazione Legionaria, was performing a bombing mission on behalf of the Spanish Nationalists Forces in Catalonia. En route, the aircraft collided with another SM.79 that was hit by Flak, went out of control, dove into the ground and crashed in a huge explosion, killing all 17 occupants.

Aircraft reference details include registration MM28-25.