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S.81 captured by the Republican

In spite of her poor quality, this photo is interesting because show the only Savoia-Marchetti S.81 of Spanish Nationalist Forces captured intact the Spanish Republican Forces during the Civil War. The plane were a bomber of XXV Grupo based at Mallorca captured by Republican on 1938 and integrated on the Grupo 72, 1ª Escadrilla of Fuerzas Aéreas de la República Española. Victor Sierra