Accident Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat 80546,
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Date:Saturday 6 December 1952
Time:
Type:Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 80546
MSN: C.288
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:2 mi off Kunsan AB (K-8) -   South Korea
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Attached to MAG-33. Crashed into the sea near K-8 due to mechanical failure.

Sources:

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

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Apr-2013 16:32 Uli Elch Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
09-Sep-2022 13:36 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]

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