ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 222815
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| Date: | Thursday 7 April 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina |
| Owner/operator: | Republic of China Air Force (RoCAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | South Formosa -
 Taiwan
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| South Formosa Air Base | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Chinese Nationalist Air Force PBY amphibious plane crashed and burned while trying to land in misty weather.
Sources:
The Ottawa Journal 7 April 1955, p1 (AP)
Youngstown Vindicator 7 April 1955, p18
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2019 21:32 | TB | Added |
| 11-Mar-2019 08:00 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 11-Mar-2019 14:16 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 11-Jun-2019 22:14 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
| 19-Jun-2021 15:23 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
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