ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312447
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| Date: | Friday 12 March 1976 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Nanchang Q-5 |
| Owner/operator: | China Naval Air Force - Unit 37783 |
| Registration: | |
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| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Shanghai -
 China
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Nanchang Q-5 was on a test flight to determine its maximum payload when a breakdown occurred. Control was lost and the plane crashed.
Pilot: Zhiying WEI
Sources:
Du, Q. 1996. Soaring into the sky one after another—the birth of the first attack aircraft regiment of China Naval Air Force. Navy Today, 1996(03). (in Chinese)
https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E9%AD%8F%E6%99%BA%E8%8B%B1/14456754
Information relayed from the grandson of Zhiying Wei: https://new.qq.com/rain/a/20220917A08MCU00
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-May-2023 16:27 | RDV | Added |
| 15-Sep-2023 14:28 | RDV | Updated |
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