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| Date: | Thursday 8 January 2009 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-27UBK Flanker-C |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force - 33rd Air Division |
| Registration: | 40x4x |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chongqing -
 China
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The warplane, from the PLA Air Force's 33rd Division stationed at Chongqing, was engaged in routine training when it suddenly experienced a series of explosions while over a military airfield at Baishiyi, then crashed into a mountain.
Chinese authorities denied the occurrence of this accident.
Sources:
http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-36334453_ITM
https://news.ifeng.com/c/7fYTMcAwTeo
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2013 11:29 | gerard57 | Added |
| 02-Apr-2013 23:21 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Operator, ] |
| 15-Jun-2023 05:56 | RDV | Updated |
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