UI Lockheed EC-121M Super Constellation 135749,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331540
 

Date:Tuesday 15 April 1969
Time:13:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic CONI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed EC-121M Super Constellation
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 135749
MSN: 4316
Year of manufacture:1954
Fatalities:Fatalities: 31 / Occupants: 31
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:UI
Location:SE off Chongjin -   North Korea
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Atsugi NAS (NJA/RJTA)
Destination airport:Atsugi NAS (NJA/RJTA)
Narrative:
Shot down by 2 North Korean MiG-17 fighters over the Sea of Japan.

Sources:

The Willy Victor Roster
A New Lesson In The Limits Of Power (Dean Boys' website)

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