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| Date: | Thursday 13 July 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Ilyushin Il-28 |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force - 8th Air Division |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Xinzhou, Shanxi Province? -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On 1978/07/13, an Ilyushin Il-28 belonging to China Air Force took off from Dingxiang Airfield in Xinzhou for a training flight. The crew became disoriented during the flight owing to poor visibility. The pilot made a crash-landing outside airfield. The navigator died in the accident.
Sources:
Hong, W. 1993. Ways to Mitigate Air Crashes—the Examination and Analysis of Flight Accidents. Beijing, China: Aviation Industry Press. (in Chinese)
https://tieba.baidu.com/p/5056273038?pid=105907143049&cid=0#105907143049
https://tieba.baidu.com/p/5065066798
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 07:04 | RDV | Added |
| 21-Nov-2024 09:31 | RDV | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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