ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 85346
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| Date: | Friday 25 January 1952 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84E Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 9th FBS, 49th FBG, USAF |
| Registration: | 51-668 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Combat Operations over North Korea -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Taegu AB (K-2), Dong District, Daegu, South Korea |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Republic F-84E-30-RE, 51-668, 9th FBS, 49th FBG, USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) January 25, 1952 when lost (failed to return) from combat operations over North Korea. Aircraft hit by ground fire, engine failed (flamed out) and crash-landed.
Pilot 1st Lt J W Corbin, USAF bailed out successfully, and was rescued.
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1951.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/dbSearchAF55.asp
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1952/5201a.html
5. https://www.koreanwar.org/dpaa/korwald-all.pdf
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/49th_Wing#Korean_War
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