Accident MiG-15bis , Monday 7 April 1958
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Date:Monday 7 April 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG15 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-15bis
Owner/operator:China Air Force - 7th Air Division
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -   China
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed owing to error in glide slope interpretation.

Pilot: Shouyu YANG

Sources:

Synoptic History of the 7th Air Division (China). https://itw01.com/QQ5LTEK.html

Revision history:

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11-May-2023 05:39 RDV Added

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