ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164476
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| Date: | Tuesday 10 March 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-84E Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 53rd FBSqn /36th FBWg USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Falkenstein, Oberpfalz -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shot down by a MiG-15, piloted by Lt. Jaroslav Šrámek (Czechoslovak Air Force, 5th Fighter Regiment, 2nd Squadron, Plzeň-Líně air base). US pilot, Lt. Warren G. Brown, ejected safely. 35 km west of Czechoslovak border.
Sources:
1. http://www.radio.cz/en/section/curraffrs/czech-fighter-pilot-recalls-cold-war-dogfight
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaroslav_%C5%A0r%C3%A1mek
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_battle_over_Merkl%C3%ADn
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2014 12:45 | gerard57 | Added |
| 01-Mar-2018 08:56 | TB | Updated [Location] |
| 25-Jun-2018 15:23 | ehren69 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Dec-2019 22:18 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 25-Jan-2020 18:46 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 03-Feb-2020 11:09 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Source, Operator] |
| 09-Jul-2020 13:43 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2021 15:39 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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