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| Date: | Thursday 29 December 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American AT-6 Texan |
| Owner/operator: | ROC Air Force - 5th Aviation Group |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province -
 China
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The plane was strafing Chinese communist positions on Leizhou Peninsula when it was hit by surface fire and force-landed.
Pilot: Chongbin SUN (taken Prisoner of War)
Sources:
https://mil.sohu.com/a/826463489_99993499
People's Daily, 1950-01-08 (in Chinese)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2025 03:32 | RDV | Added |
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