ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59455
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| Date: | Sunday 18 May 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-86A-5-NA Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | USAF |
| Registration: | 49-1123 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mouth of Yalu River -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RKSS |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
F-86A-5 49-1123(4th FIW, 336th FIS)flown by Capt Herbert Sharp. Shot down by V-VS MiG-15bis.
Successful bail out at mouth of Yalu River.Herbert Sharp rescued by SAR.
Sources:
http://home.att.net/~jbaugher/1949.html
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Apr-2011 14:33 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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