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Date: | Monday 20 February 1939 |
Time: | |
Type: | Vultee V-11 |
Owner/operator: | ROC Air Force - 8th Aviation Group |
Registration: | 133 |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Dangyang County-Level City, Yichang, Hubei Province -
China
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:In poor weather, the Vultee V-11 crashed in mountains, killing the entire crew.
Chen (2001) gave the date as May 20.
Sources:
Chen, Y. 2001. A rare type of aircraft in the China Air Force at the early stage of the War of Resistance Against Japan—Vultee V-11 attack aircraft. Research of Aviation History, 2001(07): 21-24. (in Chinese)
Xu, X. 2016. Falling Down—the Life & Death Records of 682 Martyrs of the (China) Air Force. Beijing, China: Unity Press. 540 pp. (in Chinese)
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