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| Date: | Sunday 16 June 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Mitsubishi Ki-21 |
| Owner/operator: | IJAAS - 3rd Air Corps |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chongqing -
 China
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by Chinese fighters. The number of fatalities is deduced based on Tang (2019).
Sources:
Tang, X. 2019. "Salute to the Air Force"—an account of the great "6.16" aerial battle of Chongqing. Hongyanchunqiu, 2019(3): 6. (in Chinese)
https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-hans/%E7%AC%AC3%E9%A3%9B%E8%A1%8C%E5%B8%AB%E5%9C%98_(%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E9%99%B8%E8%BB%8D)#%E4%B8%8B%E8%BD%84%E9%83%A8%E9%9A%8A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-May-2023 14:36 | RDV | Added |
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