Accident Lockheed RF-80A Shooting Star 45-8380,
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Date:Thursday 21 February 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f80 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed RF-80A Shooting Star
Owner/operator:USAF
Registration: 45-8380
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Attached to 67th Tac Recon Wg. Returning from weather recon mission, struck some low-hanging power lines during approach, crashed 5 mi SE of K-14 after requesting landing instructions.

Sources:

http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/

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