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| Date: | Friday 28 June 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Polikarpov I-16 |
| Owner/operator: | ROC Air Force - 5th Aviation Group |
| Registration: | 2605 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chongqing -
 China
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down while attacking Japanese bombers escorted by fighters.
Pilot: Xuan QIU
Sources:
Xu, X. 2016. Falling Down—the Life & Death Records of 682 Martyrs of the (China) Air Force. Beijing, China: Unity Press. 540 pp. (in Chinese)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-May-2023 05:15 | RDV | Added |
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