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| Date: | Thursday 18 August 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  MiG-17 |
| Owner/operator: | North Vietnam Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Mig 17 from 323rd régiment shot down with 20mm Vulcan gun by F105D Thunderchief piloted by major Kenneth T.Blank 34th TFS.North vietnamese pilot Phan Thanh Chung killed
Sources:
Book ..And kill migs by Lou Drendel
Fanatique Aviation hors série 61, F105 tonnerre sur Hanoï.2018 by René J.Francillon and Frédéric Marsaly
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jan-2009 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-May-2025 18:09 | Anon. | Updated [Source, ] |
| 04-May-2025 11:49 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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