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| Date: | Friday 18 April 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  MiG-15 |
| Owner/operator: | People's Liberation Army Air Force - PLAAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Shenyang-Manchurie -
 China
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| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
PLAAF MiG-15 shot down by one F-86E of the 4th FIW, 335 FIS flown by Col Harrison R. Thyng.That was the fourth victory of Thyng.
Sources:
Air War Korea 1950-1953 / Robert Jackson, 1998
U.S. Air-to-Air Victories during the Korean War / ACIG Korean War Team (http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_307.shtml)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2011 14:00 | ASN archive | |
| 11-May-2011 01:18 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
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