ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83718
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| Date: | Friday 7 July 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star |
| Owner/operator: | 35th FBSqn /8th FBGp USAF |
| Registration: | 49-599 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pusan -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Teagu AB, South Korea |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Downed by ground fire. ICRC confirmed pilot, Captain Donald S. Sirman captured as POW . However, he was killed whilst in captivity by North Korean forces on June 14 1951.
Sources:
1. http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20120622190520/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-80.htm
3. https://airforce.togetherweserved.com/usaf/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=ShadowBoxProfile&type=Person&ID=138835
4. https://www.koreanwar.org/html/units1/usaf/35fbs.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2014 01:38 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Apr-2020 15:45 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 01-May-2021 18:32 | harro | Updated [Registration] |
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