Li Han (aviator) explained

Li Han (1924 in Tang County, Hebei – 11 September 1997) was a MiG-15 pilot of the People's Republic of China. He was a flying ace during the Korean War, with eight victories.

A member of the 4th Fighter Aviation Division^{[1] [2]} He was the first Chinese pilot credited with shooting down a U.S. aircraft.^[1]

Although all Chinese aces have received the title Combat Hero in acknowledgement of their services,^[3] very little information is known of the Chinese pilots during the war due to the lack of published records.

See also

• List of Korean War flying aces

References

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Notes and References

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3. Web site: http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2010-10/26/c_12703695_6.htm . https://web.archive.org/web/20101029172403/http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2010-10/26/c_12703695_6.htm . dead . October 29, 2010 . zh:中华英雄鏖战世界强敌 抗美援朝"战斗英雄"全景扫描 . Profiles on Combat Heroes During the Korean War . . 2010-10-26 . 2011-08-29 . zh.