Fuel exhaustion Accident Harbin H-5 ,
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Date:Saturday 24 August 1985
Time:evening
Type:Silhouette image of generic IL28 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Harbin H-5
Owner/operator:Chinese PLAAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:S of Seoul -   South Korea
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Pilot defected to Taiwan and force-landed in a field due to fuel exhaustion. One occupant and a farmer killed.

Sources:

La Nación 26 August 1985, p22A (photo)
The Straits Times 26 August 1985, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Oct-2017 20:50 TB Added
08-Mar-2019 14:57 TB Updated [Date, Time, Total occupants, Source]
21-Jun-2021 13:48 TB Updated [Operator]

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