Accident Chengdu J-7 ,
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Date:xx Mar 2005
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG21 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Chengdu J-7
Owner/operator:Chinese PLAAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Min Nan region AB -   China
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Min Nan region Air Base
Destination airport:local
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Returning from a sortie from there the pilot reported a mechanical problem. Whilst circling around the base trying to resolve the problem, it dived into the ground close to the base about 650ft from a highway, impacting at an angle of 30°. Pilot was killed. Based at an air base at Ouzhou, in Zhe Jiang Province (29th Division). Date given as Pre-March 22.

Sources:

AFM JUN 2005, p77/OCT 2005, p74

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Sep-2021 13:52 TB Added
31-Oct-2021 13:14 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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