Incident MiG-15bis 341 red,
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Date:Friday 23 January 1953
Time:11:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic MG15 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MiG-15bis
Owner/operator:Soviet Air Force
Registration: 341 red
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sinuiju-Danu area -   North Korea
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:ZYAS
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
913th IAP, 32th IAD. This MiG flown by St/Lt Ivan I. Karpov was shot down by the F-86 flown by Capt Harold Fisher of 51th FIW, 16th FIS. Karpov eject safely in the vicinity of Ben’sikhu.

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
Fighter Combat over Korea Part 2: Jet Aces (In: Wings of Fame Vol.2, 1996)
L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, R.Jackson, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson, R.Dorr, X.Zhang,H.Fisher.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2011 14:00 ASN archive
28-Aug-2012 13:44 Daniel Nole Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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