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Date: | Thursday 25 January 1940 |
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Type: | Ilyushin DB-3 |
Owner/operator: | ROC Air Force - 8th Aviation Group |
Registration: | 1621 |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Santai County, Mianyang, Sichuan Province -
China
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
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Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crew of the Ilyushin DB-3 went astray on a training flight. The bomber flew into mountain as the crew attempted to put it down.
Sources:
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)
Revision history:
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