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Date: | Sunday 16 June 1940 |
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Type: | Mitsubishi Ki-21 |
Owner/operator: | IJAAS - 3rd Air Corps |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Chongqing -
China
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
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Narrative:Shot down by Chinese fighters. The number of fatalities is deduced based on Tang (2019).
Sources:
Tang, X. 2019. "Salute to the Air Force"—an account of the great "6.16" aerial battle of Chongqing. Hongyanchunqiu, 2019(3): 6. (in Chinese)
https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-hans/%E7%AC%AC3%E9%A3%9B%E8%A1%8C%E5%B8%AB%E5%9C%98_(%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E9%99%B8%E8%BB%8D)#%E4%B8%8B%E8%BD%84%E9%83%A8%E9%9A%8A
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