This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Monday 16 August 1937 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Curtiss Hawk III |
| Owner/operator: | ROC Air Force - 5th Aviation Group |
| Registration: | 2503 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Shanghai -
 China
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down in combat. The plane was badly damaged but the pilot survived. Wreckage of this plane later received a lot of media coverage.
Sources:
https://www.flyingtiger-cacw.com/detailsearch.php?L=0&eDitID=494
https://www.flyingtiger-cacw.com/detailsearch.php?L=0&eDitID=989
https://www.flyingtiger-cacw.com/detailsearch.php?L=0&eDitID=666
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-May-2023 17:28 | RDV | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation