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Crash of a Tupolev SB 2 in Luzhai: 3 killed

Date & Time: May 16, 1945
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
While in a combat mission, the airplane was shot down by a Japanese fighter. The crew attempted an emergency landing when the airplane crashed on the bank of the Luoqing Jiang River in Luzhai. All three crew members were killed.
Crew:
Yu Wan +2.
Probable cause:
Shot down by a Japanese fighter.

Crash of a Tupolev SB 2 in Luzhai: 1 killed

Date & Time: Jan 10, 1940
Operator:
Registration:
1923
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Guilin - Nanning
Location:
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
En route from Guilin to Nanning, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances in Luzhai. The pilot was killed.