Narrative:
Mid-air collision with a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 during training at an unspecified location. The Il-12, attached to the 13th Division, 39th Regiment, crashed in flames, killing everyone on board. The fighter managed to land safely.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 21 March 1960 |
| Type: | Ilyushin Il-12 |
| Operator: | People's Liberation Army - Air Force - PLAAF |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | within China ( China)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Mid-air collision with a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 during training at an unspecified location. The Il-12, attached to the 13th Division, 39th Regiment, crashed in flames, killing everyone on board. The fighter managed to land safely.
Sources:
» Synoptic History of the 13th Air Division of China Air Force.Photos
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