工农兵画报:总121期. [Gong nong bing hua bao: zong yi bai er shi yi qi].
[Chinese Cultural Revolution Periodical - Zhejiang Workers, Peasants and Soldiers Pictorial: Issue no. 121].
杭州.[Hangzhou]. 浙江工农兵画报社.[Zhejiang gong nong bing hua bao she]. 1970. Stock ID #164714 Upper cover shows the portrait of Wang Qingyun (1940-1969), a PLA pilot based in Hangzhou. During a normal flight operation on 5 November 1969, the engine of his jet stopped working mid-air. He had the opportunity to land in a nearby village but he chose to protect the lives of civilians, manually gliding his jet to a no-man's zone where he sacrificed his young life. When referring to this item please quote stockid 164714.
Issue no. 121 of the Chinese Cultural Revolution periodical published in November 1970. Illustrations throughout mainlyin black and white, 12 + [2]pp, original sewn wrappers, light browning along edges with some minor wear, otherwise good in wrappers. Text in Chinese. 18.6 x 26.3cm.
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