ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 354936
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| Date: | Sunday 15 August 1937 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Mitsubishi 2MR8 |
| Owner/operator: | Imperial Japanese Army Air Service |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Beijing -
 China
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down from the ground while dropping cargo at low altitude.
Location: west of Nankou Town, on the outskirts of Beijing.
Crew:
Kurihara Kaiji (POW, later died in Japanese air raid of Chinese hospital)
Toji Nakayama (KIA?)
Note: Japanese air forces' first combat loss in the Northern China theater during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Sources:
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/ETebVrV3LPHee5DmS7FdZw
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2024 06:14 | RDV | Added |
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