ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86029
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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Date:18-OCT-1952
Time:
Type:Vought F4U-4 Corsair
Operator:US Navy
Registration: 96941
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Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: -
Phase:
Nature:Military
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
Operated out of USS Essex (CVA-9) aircraft carrier. Hit by AAA while on SAR mission for LCDR Yeager, SIde Nr. 302.

Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/


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