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Date: | Saturday 15 December 1951 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American F-86E-5 Sabre |
Owner/operator: | USAF |
Registration: | 50-681 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Near K-14 Kimpo AFB -
South Korea
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RKSS |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:F-86E-5 50-681(4th FIW, 334th FIS)Damaged by MiGs, lost hydraulic system, aborted landing, bailed out, chute did not open, pilot 1th Lt William Prindle KIA. Victory credited to one MiG-15bis of the 17th IAP(303th IAD) flown by Kapt.N.Sutyagin.
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,N.Sutyagin,Y. Pepelyayev,S.Kramarenko.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Apr-2011 10:52 |
Daniel Nole |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |