ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59426
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 13-APR-1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-86A-5-NA Sabre |
| Operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 49-1316 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Minor |
| Location: | "MiG Alley", NW part of North Korea -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Seoul/Kimpo (RKSS) |
| Seoul/Kimpo (RKSS) |
F-86A-5 49-1316(4th FIW, 335th FIS)
Damaged in combat by MiGs. Returned to base. Repaired. 49-1316 was written off three month later, Jul 10, 1952. This day the jet caught fire shortly after take off at K-14 Kimpo AFB and crashed, his pilot Capt Quentin C.Ellington bailed out safely.
Sources:
http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/1949.html
L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson,X.Zhang,Korwald,V.Zabelin,M.Mikhin.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2011 20:26 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2011 10:31 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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