Template:Did you know nominations/Tu Jida

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:16, 16 March 2019 (UTC)

Tu Jida[edit]

A Chengdu F-7 (J-7) fighter of the Bangladesh Air Force
A Chengdu F-7 (J-7) fighter of the Bangladesh Air Force
  • ... that after Tu Jida experienced Japanese aerial bombing at the age of ten, he studied aircraft design and came to be known as the "father of the J-7 fighters"? Source: several, including CNTV: "Tu Jida, father of J-7 fighters, passes away", and Phoenix News: "When I was ten and in grade five, the Second Sino-Japanese War broke out and Japanese warplanes bombed [my hometown] Shaoxing" ... "building aircraft became his main ambition"

Created by Zanhe (talk). Self-nominated at 23:02, 19 February 2019 (UTC).

  • New enough, interesting, reads well, no copyvio issue, one small question (tagged)...I trust you will resolve it (thanks). QPQ done, hook in a article. Image ok. Cited with non-English reference. Whispyhistory (talk) 19:57, 27 February 2019 (UTC)
  • @Whispyhistory: Thanks for your review. I've addressed the "says who" tag. -Zanhe (talk) 21:02, 27 February 2019 (UTC)