Accident Curtiss Hawk III 5240,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312537
 
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Date:Wednesday 22 September 1937
Time:
Type:Curtiss Hawk III
Owner/operator:ROC Air Force - 29th Provisional Squadron
Registration: 5240
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Guangzhou, Guangdong Province -   China
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Japanese fighters. The pilot bailed out, but he died of his injuries on 1937/10/05.

Sources:

He, B. 2015. The Jianqiao Spirit. Taipei, Taiwan: Independent Writers Publishing. 358 pp. (in Chinese)

Revision history:

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