Accident Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat 80597,
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Date:Wednesday 14 May 1952
Time:
Type:Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 80597
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -   North Korea
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Attached to MAG-33 Night armed reconnaissance mission, hit by AAA, explosion observed near area.

Sources:

http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
not in AAIR

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Sep-2022 18:18 TB Updated [Operator, Country, Source]

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