Accident Nanchang Q-5 , Friday 23 August 2013
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Date:Friday 23 August 2013
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic Q5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Nanchang Q-5
Owner/operator:China Air Force - Shenyang Military Region
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wafangdian County-Level City, Dalian, Liaoning Province -   China
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The military plane went down into a corn field during a training flight and was destroyed by impact.

Pilot is probably Sunshuo JIANG; he died in the crash.

Sources:

http://www.ecns.cn/visual/hd/2013/08-23/24275.shtml
https://passport.weibo.com/visitor/visitor?entry=miniblog&a=enter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fweibo.com%2F1414928151%2FA65y9z4f2&domain=.weibo.com&ua=php-sso_sdk_client-0.6.28&_rand=1526999436.4843
http://www.iairforce.com/news/1377307283
http://politics.people.com.cn/n/2013/0823/c70731-22677994.html
https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E5%A7%9C%E5%AD%99%E7%83%81/50692878

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Aug-2013 10:22 gerard57 Added
23-Aug-2013 11:19 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative, ]
23-Aug-2013 11:38 harro Updated [Source, ]
24-Aug-2013 06:05 marko Updated [Location, ]
12-Jul-2022 05:38 RDV Updated [Location, ]
29-Jun-2023 07:49 RDV Updated
09-Oct-2024 14:03 RDV Updated [Source, Narrative, ]

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