Accident Curtiss A-12 Shrike 2702,
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Date:Wednesday 25 August 1937
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Type:Curtiss A-12 Shrike
Owner/operator:ROC Air Force - 9th Aviation Group
Registration: 2702
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Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Shanghai -   China
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crash-landed after being hit in a mission to bombard Japanese troops on the shore of Shanghai. The pilot survived, whereas another crew member was killed by bullets.

Sources:

He, B. 2015. The Jianqiao Spirit. Taipei, Taiwan: Independent Writers Publishing. 358 pp. (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)
http://www.chinahero.org/show/OWVhNmUxNGMxMjA3MDY1NQ

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