Accident Tupolev SB 2 1-3,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 313594
 
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Date:Sunday 17 April 1938
Time:
Type:Tupolev SB 2
Owner/operator:ROC Air Force - 1st Aviation Group
Registration: 1-3
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province -   China
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The SB 2 went down after its was hit by anti-aircraft artillery on a mission to bombard Japan-occupied airport in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province.

Sources:

http://nc.biodiv.tw/bbs/archive/index.php/t-3081-p-4.h
https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1oU4y1j76c
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)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupolev_SB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-May-2023 11:22 RDV Added
19-Aug-2023 16:31 JF Updated

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