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Hainan. The only USAF F-104 Starfighter shot down in aerial combat was downed by a Red Chinese MiG19 (Chicom J6 version) based on Hainan island in 1965.

Note: During the Vietnam War Nationalist China (Taiwan) was also called "China."

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