ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 80645
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| Date: | Friday 16 May 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Lockheed U-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 100 nm S of Cheju Island -
 Pacific Ocean
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Billy Chang flew this mission along Hebei seacoast. The aircraft lost control approximately 100nm south of Cheju Island, ROK. The pilot was killed.
Sources:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_U-2#Eins.C3.A4tze_und_Geschichte
http://www.taiwanairpower.org/u2/losses.html
http://www.u2sr71patches.co.uk/a12U2loction.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Nov-2010 10:12 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 20-Jun-2021 11:03 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source] |
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