Incident Bell 47D 51-2454,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139465
 
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Date:Tuesday 15 July 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 47D
Owner/operator:8th US Army, X Corps, 5th Light Air Section,
Registration: 51-2454
MSN: 192
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Punchbowl Mountains -   North Korea
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Bell H-13D-BF Sioux: military version of Bell 47D for US Army. Shot down in Punch Bowl Mountains, North Korea, Jul 15, 1952. Both crew - Cpl Muzio Pellegrini and Pilot unknown

Sources:

http://www.kwp.org/html/units/xcorpshq.htm?set=700&set1=legacy
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1951.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2011 23:54 Dr. John Smith Added
17-Sep-2012 00:41 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
15-Nov-2012 12:21 crotona Updated [Source, Narrative]
01-Aug-2020 17:01 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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