ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 85238
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| Date: | Tuesday 18 December 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-86E-10 Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | USAF |
| Registration: | 51-2730 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Cho-do Island -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RKSW |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
F-86E-10 51-2730 (51th FIW) Hit by AAA, bailed out into Yellow Sea near Cho-do, pilot 1th Lt George Pistole rescued by SA-16. This F-86 is also claimed as shot down by MiGs the same day but is dubious because position given is different, and also there are mistakes with the registration annonced(51-2370).
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson,X.Zhang,Korwald,N.Sutyagin,Y. Pepelyayev,S.Kramarenko.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2011 08:59 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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