ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86398
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| Date: | Sunday 31 May 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-86F-30 Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | USAF |
| Registration: | 52-4362 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near the front line -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RKSO |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
F-86F-30 52-4362 (18th FBG)flown by 1th Lt Marion K.Smotherman.Pilot became disoriented in bad weather and flew straight into the ground. 1th Lt Marion K.Smotherman KIA.
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,Korwald,V.Zabelin,M.Mikhin.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2011 12:30 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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