Incident North American F-86A-5-NA Sabre 49-1147,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 84985
 
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Date:Tuesday 16 October 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F86 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American F-86A-5-NA Sabre
Owner/operator:USAF
Registration: 49-1147
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Anju-Sunch'on area -   North Korea
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RKSS
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
4th FIW, 336th FIS. Hit and damaged by MiG-15bis of the 196th IAP(323th IAD) flown by Col Yevgeni Pepelyayev. Fuel starvation after damage. Pilot Nicholas Kotek ejected safely and rescued.

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, Pepelyayev, Korwald.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Apr-2011 12:52 Daniel Nole Updated
30-Apr-2011 15:17 Daniel Nole Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative]
30-Apr-2011 15:19 Daniel Nole Updated [Aircraft type]
26-Aug-2011 06:49 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
05-Sep-2012 16:19 Daniel Nole Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
05-Sep-2012 16:21 Daniel Nole Updated [Location]

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