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| Date: | Tuesday 16 June 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Shenyang J-6 |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force - 49th Air Division, 146th Regiment |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fuzhou, Fujian Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A CAAC Boeing 737 passenger jet and a China Air Force Shenyang J-6 fighter, both approaching Fuzhou Yixu Airport, were involved in a mid-air collision accident. The impact left a slit on the 737's fuselage, and a passenger was injured. The fighter went down, and its pilot Zhimin QIU died in the crash.
Sources:
https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19870616-1
https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E4%BB%87%E5%BF%97%E6%B0%91/50790628
https://itw01.com/QQ5COEL.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2023 04:58 | RDV | Added |
| 28-Jun-2024 06:40 | RDV | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Oct-2024 09:39 | RDV | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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