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| Date: | Thursday 10 August 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Yokosuka K5Y? |
| Owner/operator: | Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service? |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Yangzhong County-Level City, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
While flying low for reconnaissance, a Japanese twin-seat airplane armed with machine gun was shot down by Chinese soldiers with rifles. The crew survived the crash-landing and were subsequently killed in ground combat.
Sources:
https://www.xuexi.cn/lgpage/detail/index.html?id=10879272863459013931
https://baijiahao.baidu.com/s?id=1646728343790248923
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 05-Aug-2024 07:28 | RDV | Added |
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