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| Date: | Saturday 6 December 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 80546 |
| MSN: | C.288 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 mi off Kunsan AB (K-8) -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Attached to MAG-33. Crashed into the sea near K-8 due to mechanical failure.
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2013 16:32 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Sep-2022 13:36 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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