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| Date: | Thursday 2 July 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | N of Cho-do -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Lake Champlain |
Operated out of USS Lake Champlain (CVA-39) aircraft carrier. Contact loss after encountering enemy night fighters 12 mi N of Cho-do.
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
not in AAIR (see 4 JUL 53)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2014 16:39 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Damage, ] |
| 23-Jun-2014 16:39 | Uli Elch | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
| 16-Aug-2022 09:30 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Damage, ] |
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