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Date: | Wednesday 27 May 1953 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American F-86E-1 Sabre |
Owner/operator: | USAF |
Registration: | 50-631 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Yellow sea -
North Korea
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RKSW |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:F-86E-1 50-631 flown by Capt Frank E. Miller(51th FIW, 16th FIS).Reported as Internal explosion, crashed into the sea at 20 degree angle and exploded. Reported also as shot down by PLAAF MiG.
Frank.E.Miller declared as MIA.
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/ L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson,X.Zhang,V.Zabelin,M.Mikhin.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Apr-2011 01:51 |
Daniel Nole |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |