<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kweilin_incident" id="mwAQs" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Kweilin incident">Kweilin incident</a>: A Japanese warplane shoots down the <i id="mwAQw">Kweilin</i>, a Chinese civilian airliner, killing 14. It is the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airliner_shootdown_incidents" id="mwAQ0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="List of airliner shootdown incidents">first recorded instance</a> of a civilian airliner being shot down.<sup about="#mwt66" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-12"}}' id="cite_ref-12" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./August_24#cite_note-12" id="mwAQ4" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 12;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAQ8">[12]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-12"><cite about="#mwt63" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFGregory_Crouch2012">Gregory Crouch (2012). "Chapter 13: The Kweilin Incident". <i id="mwB88"><a class="mw-redirect" href="./China's_Wings:_War,_Intrigue,_Romance_and_Adventure_in_the_Middle_Kingdom_during_the_Golden_Age_of_Flight" id="mwB9A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="China's Wings: War, Intrigue, Romance and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom during the Golden Age of Flight">China's Wings: War, Intrigue, Romance and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom during the Golden Age of Flight</a></i>. <a href="./Bantam_Books" id="mwB9E" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bantam Books">Bantam Books</a>. pp.<span id="mwB9I" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=hZAn5L-gIpQC&amp;pg=PA155" id="mwB9M" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">155</a>–<a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=hZAn5L-gIpQC&amp;pg=PA158" id="mwB9Q" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">158</a>. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwB9U" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwB9Y" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-0345532350" id="mwB9c" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-0345532350"><bdi id="mwB9g">978-0345532350</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt63" class="Z3988" id="mwB9k" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Chapter+13%3A+The+Kweilin+Incident&amp;rft.btitle=China%27s+Wings%3A+War%2C+Intrigue%2C+Romance+and+Adventure+in+the+Middle+Kingdom+during+the+Golden+Age+of+Flight&amp;rft.pages=155-158&amp;rft.pub=Bantam+Books&amp;rft.date=2012&amp;rft.isbn=978-0345532350&amp;rft.au=Gregory+Crouch&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAugust+24"></span></span>