ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121857
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| Date: | Saturday 21 February 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  MiG-15bis |
| Owner/operator: | Soviet Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Tangmok-Tang -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ZYDD |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
MiG-15bis of the 913th IAP 32th IAD flown by St/Lt Smirnov shot down near Tangmok-Tang by the F-86F flown by Maj Vermont Garrison(4th FIW 335th FIS). That was the first MiG kill of Garrison in Korea.
Sources:
L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson, L.Davis,X.Zhang.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Apr-2011 01:25 | Daniel Nole | Added |
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