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| Date: | Tuesday 18 February 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Martin RB-57A Canberra |
| Owner/operator: | ROC Air Force - 4th Squadron |
| Registration: | 5642 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Qingdao, Shandong Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by a Chinese Shenyang J-5A (MiG-17F). Pilot Guanghua ZHAO killed.
Sources:
Tang, F. 2016. The history of the Air Force's photography reconnaissance aircraft units. Part six. ROC Air Force Bimonthly Journal, 654: 122-146. (in Chinese)
https://www.sohu.com/a/211737456_99993499
http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_170.shtml
- JF Baugher
- Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Aug-2013 09:27 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Apr-2015 15:18 | TB | Updated [Registration, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jun-2021 16:05 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 28-Oct-2023 06:42 | RDV | Updated |
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