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| Date: | Sunday 12 January 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F4U-4 Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC); VMF-218 |
| Registration: | 97092 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tangshan, Hebei Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed 12 miles from Tangshan due to fuel exhaustion during patrol flight. Pilot's fate unclear.
Sources:
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptUSN4152.asp?RecID=22535
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2021 18:05 | ASN archive | Added [, ] |
| 29-Aug-2023 06:39 | RDV | Updated |
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