ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 80647
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 10-JAN-1965 |
| Time: | 21:15 UTC |
| Type: | Lockheed U-2C |
| Operator: | Republic of China Air Force (RoCAF) |
| Registration: | 358 |
| C/n / msn: | 56-6691 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | southwest of Beijing -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Taoyuan - RCTP |
| Taoyuan - RCTP |
Jack Chang took off in 358 from Taoyuan at about 1830 and the aircraft was shot down in Inner Mangolia at about 2115 by missiles fired by PLAAF 1st Surface-to-Air Guided Missile Battalion and was captured alive. He was also released on November 10, 1982.
Wreckage re-assembled and put on display at Peoples Republic of China Military Museum, Beijing, China
Sources:
http://www.taiwanairpower.org/u2/losses.html
http://www.blackbirds.net/u2/u2local.html
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1956_2.html
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_U-2#Eins.C3.A4tze_und_Geschichte
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Nov-2010 10:13 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Added |
| 13-May-2013 10:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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