1954 Cathay Pacific Douglas DC-4 shootdown (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "1954 Cathay Pacific Douglas DC-4 shootdown" in English language version.

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ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-54A-10-DC VR-HEU Hainan Island – Aviation Safety Network

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VR-HEU Account by passenger: Valerie Parish Archived 27 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine – Major Commercial Airline Disasters

edcoatescollection.com

"VR-HEU". Retrieved 6 August 2023.

helianthus-productions.com

The passengers and crew of Silver Wings – 23 July 1954 – and the crew of the rescuing US aircraft Archived 20 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine – The Life & Times of James Harper
Some sources indicate the total as 18 but according to this site "The Passengers & Crew of Cathay Pacific Airways VR-HEU 'Silver Wings' & The Crew of the SA-16 Albatross - 31st Air Rescue Squadron 23rd July, 1954 Passenger List". Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 17 October 2008., it appears to be 19; the discrepancy requires further reconciliation.
VR-HEU Archived 20 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine – The Life & Times of James Harper
Airliner Disaster Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, South China Morning Post, 24 July 1954
C.P.A. Airliner Outrage, Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine – South China Morning Post, 26 July 1954
"VR-HEU". Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 17 October 2008. Blown's official report to the British Foreign Office, 1954
We Rescued the Victims of Red China's Murder Planes Archived 5 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine By Capt. Jack T. Woodyard, USAF, The Saturday Evening Post, 23 October 1954
" Air Clash off Hainan." Archived 19 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine South China Morning Post, 27 July 1954.

historicwings.com

fly.historicwings.com

van Hare, Thomas. "Last Act in the Hainan Incident". historicwings.com. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
"Last Act in the Hainan Incident — Part 3 of 3 - HistoricWings.com :: A Magazine for Aviators, Pilots and Adventurers". 28 July 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2023.

joebaugher.com

"1942 USAAF Serial Numbers (42-70686 to 42-91373". www.joebaugher.com.

movietone.com

Hong Kong – Plane Survivors Archived 27 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine – Movietone News

newspapers.com

"Red China Admits Shooting Down Airliner, Apologizes". The Los Angeles Times. United Press. 26 July 1954. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.

nla.gov.au

Woodyard, Jack (8 January 1955). "Murder in the Air". The Argus.
Plane Down In Ocean: Eight Saved – The Sydney Morning Herald, 24 July 1954 c/o Trove, National Library of Australia.

trove.nla.gov.au

Woodyard, Jack (8 January 1955). "Murder in the air". The Argus. Retrieved 23 February 2019.

planecrashinfo.com

Accident details – VR-HEU – Plane Crash Info

rafweb.org

No 76 – 80 Squadron Histories Archived 28 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation

taxiwayalpha.com

42-72205 – Douglas C-54A-10-DC- – USAAF – Taxiway Alpha

web.archive.org

The passengers and crew of Silver Wings – 23 July 1954 – and the crew of the rescuing US aircraft Archived 20 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine – The Life & Times of James Harper
Hong Kong – Plane Survivors Archived 27 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine – Movietone News
Some sources indicate the total as 18 but according to this site "The Passengers & Crew of Cathay Pacific Airways VR-HEU 'Silver Wings' & The Crew of the SA-16 Albatross - 31st Air Rescue Squadron 23rd July, 1954 Passenger List". Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 17 October 2008., it appears to be 19; the discrepancy requires further reconciliation.
VR-HEU Account by passenger: Valerie Parish Archived 27 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine – Major Commercial Airline Disasters
VR-HEU Archived 20 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine – The Life & Times of James Harper
Airliner Disaster Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, South China Morning Post, 24 July 1954
C.P.A. Airliner Outrage, Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine – South China Morning Post, 26 July 1954
"VR-HEU". Archived from the original on 20 August 2008. Retrieved 17 October 2008. Blown's official report to the British Foreign Office, 1954
We Rescued the Victims of Red China's Murder Planes Archived 5 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine By Capt. Jack T. Woodyard, USAF, The Saturday Evening Post, 23 October 1954
No 76 – 80 Squadron Histories Archived 28 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation
" Air Clash off Hainan." Archived 19 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine South China Morning Post, 27 July 1954.