ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 348552
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| Date: | Thursday 18 January 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Chu XP-1 |
| Owner/operator: | China's First Aircraft Factory |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Guiyang, Guizhou Province -
 China
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
Chu XP-1 is an experimental forward-swept wing fighter developed by ROC Air Force. Before completing its first flight, the prototype of XP-1 entered spiral descent when pilot Shou TAN attempted to circle back to the airfield. Recovery was unsuccessful and the airplane went down at the periphery of Guiyang city. Tan died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.163.com/war/article/5DVHH9OV00011MSF_2.html
https://www.sohu.com/a/253741901_198193
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Dec-2023 07:47 | RDV | Added |
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