Sun Shenglu

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Sun Shenglu
Chinese: 孙生禄
Sun Shenglu during the Korean War.
Born
Sun Shenglu

1928 (1928)
DiedDecember 3, 1952(1952-12-03) (aged 23–24)
NationalityChinese
AwardsPosthumously
  • Air Force Hero
  • First Class Combat Hero
Aviation career
BattlesBattle of the Ch'ongch'on River

Sun Shenglu (Chinese: 孙生禄; 1928 in Dingxing County, Hebei – December 3, 1952) was a pilot with the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force. During the Korean War, he was a member of the 3rd Fighter Aviation Division,[1] The Fighter Pilot Aces List published by the United States Air Force says Sun shot down six planes.[2] Sun was killed in action on December 3, 1952, near the Ch'ongch'on River.[1] He posthumously received the title Combat Hero.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "空中突击手孙生禄 (Sun Shenglu: The Aerial Vanguard)" (in Chinese). Xinhua. 2003-10-25. Archived from the original on December 13, 2003. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
  2. ^ Bowers, Al (1999-05-17), Fighter Pilot Aces, United States Air Force, archived from the original on 2010-03-01, retrieved 2011-08-28
  3. ^ "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)" (in Chinese). Xinhua. 2010-10-26. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Retrieved 2011-08-29.