ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86511
Last updated: 20 May 2013
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Date:20-JUL-1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F86 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
North American F-86F-30 Sabre
Operator:USAF
Registration: 52-4469
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Central North Korea -   North Korea
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RKSW
Destination airport:
Narrative:
F-86F-30 52-4469(8th FBG, 35th FBS) flown by 1th Lt John F.Thees.Direct hit by AAA following bomb run, crashed. 1th Lt John F.Thees MIA.


Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson,X.Zhang,Korwald,V.Zabelin,M.Mikhin.


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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Apr-2011 10:54 Daniel Nole Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
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