ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 88386
Last updated: 23 May 2013
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| Date: | 21-DEC-1950 |
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| Type: |  MiG-15bis |
| Operator: | Soviet Air Force |
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| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Minor |
| Location: | 20 miles SE of Sinuiju -
 North Korea
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ZYDD |
| ZYDD |
29th GIAP. This MiG-15bis was flown by Kapt I.I.Yurkevich and was damaged in combat near Sinuiju by the F-86A-5 flow by LtCol Glenn T.Eagleston. After landing at Antung, the groundcrew counted 19 holes in Yurkevich's MiG.
The MiG-15 was shot down by a USAF North American F-86A Sabre (pilot: Glenn T. Eagleston).
Sources:
Air War Korea 1950-1953 / Robert Jackson, 1998
U.S. Air-to-Air Victories during the Korean War / ACIG Korean War Team (http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_307.shtml)
L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson,X.Zhang, S.Kramarenko
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2011 14:00 | ASN archive | |
| 22-Apr-2011 00:03 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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