ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 88796
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 02-OCT-1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  MiG-15bis |
| Operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | None |
| Location: | Near Sonchon -
 North Korea
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tatung-kao |
| Tatung-kao |
Overclaim.1th Lloyd J. Thompson(4th FIW, 336th FIS)claims a MiG-15 shot down this day. USAF claims for the day were for 6 MiGs, 3 MiG more as probable were also claimed by the F-80s pilots of the 36th FBS. V-VS claims were for 5 F-86, 1 F-84 and 1 F-80. Actually losses were 2 MiGs shot down, one RF-80, and one F-84. One MiG was slight damaged and one F-86 poss also damaged.
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, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson,X.Zhang,N.Sutyagin,Y. Pepelyayev,S.Kramarenko.
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2011 14:00 | ASN archive | |
| 27-Apr-2011 18:39 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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