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Date: | Tuesday 18 November 1952 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American F-86E-10 Sabre |
Owner/operator: | USAF |
Registration: | 51-2734 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Near Han River -
South Korea
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RKSW |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:F-86E-10 51-2734 flown by 2th Lt Jack H. Turberville(51th FIW 25th FIS). This plane was damaged in landing Jan 29, 1952. Nov 19, 1952 after completing a CAP mission and in aproach to K-13 Suwon
near the Han River, Lt Turberville reported that he was having difficulty with his oxygen.
Message ended abruptly.The flight leader followed Lt Turberville into the overcast and emerged at 25,000 feet, but sighted no trace of the missing aircraft. An extensive aerial search revealed no traces of Lt Turberville and was declared as MIA.
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,V.Zabelin,M.Mikhin.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Apr-2011 01:43 |
Daniel Nole |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |