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| Date: | Friday 15 August 1952 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 124623 |
| MSN: | 7493 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Korea -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | VMF(N)-513 |
Attached to MAG-33. Radar and radio contact lost during night patrol, poss crashed into the sea, USMC and USN aircraft and boat operating off Napsom conducted SAR effort, results negative.
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2013 16:39 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Aug-2022 07:38 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 16-Aug-2022 07:41 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 20-Aug-2022 10:09 | TB | Updated [Country, ] |
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