Accident Mitsubishi A5M ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312545
 
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Date:Friday 7 January 1938
Time:
Type:Mitsubishi A5M
Owner/operator:Imperial Japanese Navy - 12th Air Group
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Nanchang, Jiangxi Province -   China
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Chinese fighters. The exact crash location is said to be about 60 km north of Nanchang, in what is now the jurisdiction area of Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, China.

Sources:

He, B. 2015. The Jianqiao Spirit. Taipei, Taiwan: Independent Writers Publishing. 358 pp. (in Chinese)
https://flyingtiger-cacw.com/detail2.php?L=0&MID=10&SUB1ID=79&SUB2ID=284

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