Accident Mitsubishi G3M? ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347781
 
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Date:Friday 18 December 1942
Time:
Type:Mitsubishi G3M?
Owner/operator:Imperial Japanese Armed Forces
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MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Taihu County, Anqing, Anhui Province -   China
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Japanese general Tsukada Osamu and 10 other occupants killed in a crash. Chinese sources hold that his airplane was shot down by AAA.

Sources:

https://www.gslzzx.gov.cn/art/2019/6/28/art_12539_686784.html
https://www.163.com/dy/article/FK85BO3H0528CNUO.html
https://generals.dk/general/Tsukada/Osamu/Japan.html

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