Accident Nakajima L1N1 (AT-2) ,
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Date:Wednesday 5 February 1941
Time:
Type:Nakajima L1N1 (AT-2)
Owner/operator:Imperial Japanese Navy
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Doumen District, Zhuhai, Guangdong Province -   China
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cantón (Guangzhou)
Destination airport:Hainan
Narrative:
Crashed into Huangyang Mountain, killing all on board. Four crew from Greater Japan Airways, Adm Mineo Osumi (64) and four other high ranking officiers on inspection tour. Arguably this plane was shot down by Chinese guerillas.

Sources:

http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/19123/?page=4
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineo_%C5%8Csumi
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/4201/?page=2
http://www.digplanet.com/wiki/Mineo_%C5%8Csumi
The Tribune 11 February 1941, p3
**https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/25846858/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Jul-2016 19:35 TB Added
30-Jul-2016 19:53 TB Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
30-Sep-2019 19:20 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
04-Oct-2019 18:53 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
20-Aug-2023 19:05 zhr2005 Updated [[Source, Narrative]]
07-Sep-2023 07:53 zhr2005 Updated [[[Source, Narrative]]]
25-Oct-2023 12:26 R.D.Viviana Updated [[[[Source, Narrative]]]]

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