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Date: | unk. date 1925 |
Time: | |
Type: | Caudron G |
Owner/operator: | Shanxi Air Force |
Registration: | Peng No. 1 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Taiyuan, Shanxi Province -
China
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Test |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Early in the fall of 1925, a two-seat Caudron clipped electric wire shortly after takeoff and caught fire. The pilot appeared to be unaware of the emergency, and the plane allegedly exploded mid-air.
Sources:
Wang, Y. & Wang, S. 1996. Blood-red Skies—account of the aerial battles of China Air Force. Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China: Sichuan People's Publishing House. 551 pp. (in Chinese)
https://www.sohu.com/a/377527550_120556189 Revision history:
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