ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 147247
Last updated: 21 May 2013
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| Date: | 12-APR-1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-86F-15 Sabre |
| Operator: | USAF |
| Registration: | 51-12970 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | North of Cho-do island -
 North Korea
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RKSS |
4th FIW, 335th FIS. Downed by MiG, pilot Lt Norman Green bailed out N of Cho-do, SA-16 rescue. Greenīs F-86 was the first victory of Kapt Semen Fedorets(913 IAP, 32 IAD)this day. The second was 51-12971 flown by 1th Lt Joseph M. McConnell. Fedorets was also shot down this day but ejected safely.
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, R.Jackson, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson, R.Dorr, X.Zhang,Korwald, S. Fedorets.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2012 08:53 | Daniel Nole | Added |
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