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| Date: | Tuesday 4 September 2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Xian H-6 |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force - 10th Air Division, 28th Regiment |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Anqing, Anhui Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A Xian H-6 strategic bomber was destroyed when it plummeted into the ground during training flight because of autopilot malfunction, killing all six crew members.
Deceased airmen:
Chengli SHOU (34), Huigao ZHAN (25), Chunhu CUI (35), Guorong TONG (27), Henglun LI (34), and Caijin WEI (29)
Sources:
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/kkB5T6RUbiwkNHLGcP6W9A
https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E5%AF%BF%E6%88%90%E7%AB%8B
https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E6%9D%8E%E6%81%92%E4%BC%A6/52613786
https://baike.baidu.com/item/%E6%9D%9C%E6%89%8D%E9%87%91/23446335
https://www.163.com/dy/article/D6QVRL4H0515DL1C.html
http://mil.news.sina.com.cn/2003-04-04/118967.html
https://www.icswb.com/default.php?a=detail&mod=newspaper_article&newspaper_article_id=323287
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Sep-2024 12:56 | RDV | Added |
| 08-Oct-2024 06:33 | RDV | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Nov-2024 14:28 | RDV | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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