What the records say
- When
- 1 Apr 2001
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 17.61° N, 111.36° E
- Description
- aviation accident
- Deaths
- 1
Hainan Island incident
2001 aviation accident between aircraft of the US and China
A ten-day international incident between the United States and the People's Republic of China (PRC) resulted from a mid-air collision between a United States Navy EP-3E ARIES II signals intelligence aircraft and a People's Liberation Army Air Force J-8 interceptor on April 1, 2001.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Hainan Island incident: A Chinese fighter jet collides with a U.S. EP-3E surveillance aircraft, which is forced to make an emergency landing in Hainan, China”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “中美撞机事件：一架美軍EP-3偵察機，與一架中國殲-8發生碰撞，中國戰機墜毀，機師王偉下落不明，而美國的軍機則迫降海南島陵水機場。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “アメリカ海軍の電子偵察機EP-3Eが中国軍機と接触し、海南島の飛行場に緊急着陸した。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page