ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 316823
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 December 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American P-51 Mustang |
| Owner/operator: | ROC Air Force - 8th Squadron |
| Registration: | 4380 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Haikou, Hainan Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A P-51 suffered engine problem during a test flight. The pilot Yanyu YI returned to the runway for emergency landing but found a C-46 flying above the runway at opposite direction. The P-51 stalled and crashed when Yi pulled up his fighter to avoid the C-46.
Sources:
http://nc.biodiv.tw/bbs/showthread.php?t=3081&page=61
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jul-2023 13:54 | RDV | Added |
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