Spanish Republican Air Force
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The Spanish Republican Air Force was the air arm of the Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic, the legally established government of Spain between 1931 and 1939. Initially divided into two branc
The Chato No. 56 flown by Frank Glasgow Tinker in the 1st Sq Lacalle. He scored four victories in this aircraft. Occasionally he flew No. 58 as well.
Model of a Spanish Republican Tupolev SB2 Katyuska, La Sénia Museum.
Fighter pilot wings in the Civil War
A Polikarpov I-16 "Mosca" in flight
Frank Glasgow Tinker
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Frank Glasgow Tinker was an American volunteer fighter pilot for the Fuerzas Aéreas de la República Española, during the Spanish Civil War.
Spanish Republican Air Force
…213, Northrop Delta, Northrop Gamma, Potez 560, Vultee V-1 See also List of aircraft of the Spanish Republican Air Force The Chato No. 56 flown by Frank Glasgow Tinker in the 1st Sq Lacalle. He scored four victories in this aircraft. Occasionally he flew No. 58 as well. The Spanish Republican Air Force was the air arm…
Tinker in the United States Naval Academy yearbook, 1933
Tinker in the United States Naval Academy yearbook, 1933
The I-16 Polikarpov No. CM-023 flown by F.G. Tinker in the 1st Sq Moscas with which he shot down two German Bf 109Bs.