What happened
An aerial incident took place in the airspace located south of Xingping, involving a MiG-17 operated by the Chinese military. During the encounter, the pilot of the MiG-17 engaged and shot down another aircraft. The impact or subsequent loss of control led to a crash at the scene.
All 12 crew members on board were killed during the event. There were no survivors reported from the wreckage.
Findings
Official investigations concluded that the primary reason for the destruction of the aircraft was that it was shot down by the pilot of the intercepting fighter.