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| Date: | Tuesday 26 October 1937 |
| Time: | c. 21:00 |
| Type: | Curtiss Hawk III |
| Owner/operator: | ROC Air Force - 5th Aviation Group |
| Registration: | 2401 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gaoping County-Level City, Jincheng, Shanxi Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The pilot attempted to carry out forced landing after fuel exhaustion. In darkness, the Curtiss Hawk III fighter collided with a building and crashed.
Sources:
He, B. 2015. The Jianqiao Spirit. Taipei, Taiwan: Independent Writers Publishing. 358 pp. (in Chinese)
https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%88%98%E7%B2%B9%E5%88%9A
https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E5%88%98%E7%B2%B9%E5%88%9A/4346503?fr=aladdin#2_2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-May-2023 14:55 | RDV | Added |
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