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| Date: | Friday 17 August 1973 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Chengdu J-7? |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tangshan, Hebei Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A test flight of "a new type of fighter" went wrong. Pilot Minsheng WANG did not eject and was killed when the airplane crashed.
Sources:
http://czrb.bohaitoday.com/pad/content/202102/23/content_13971.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Oct-2024 07:30 | RDV | Added |
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