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| Date: | Saturday 14 April 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Shenyang J-6 |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force - 9th Air Division, 27th Regiment |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 China
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Destroyed in a fatal accident related to mechanical fault.
(This indicent was not the Wenchang Yan defection, which occurred one day later and involved a Shenyang J-6 operated by the 18th Air Division of China Air Force)
Sources:
https://www.jendow.com.tw/wiki/%E7%A9%BA%E8%BB%8D%E8%88%AA%E7%A9%BA%E5%85%B5%E7%AC%AC9%E5%B8%AB
https://k.sina.cn/article_6651909753_18c7c167900100pnki.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Apr-2024 07:07 | RDV | Added |
| 24-Sep-2024 14:23 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Nov-2024 07:49 | RDV | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
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