Accident Nanchang Q-5 , Thursday 8 September 1977
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Date:Thursday 8 September 1977
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 - 22nd Air Division, 64th Regiment
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -   China
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Pilot ejected and survived after the inflight detaching of the cabin canopy. The uncontrolled attack aircraft was destroyed in this accident.

Sources:

Synoptic History of the 22nd Air Division (China). https://itw01.com/QQ5CCEA.html

Revision history:

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12-May-2023 05:59 RDV Added

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