ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 85461
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| Date: | Monday 3 March 1952 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84E Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 154th FBS, 136th FBS, Arkansas ANG, USAF |
| Registration: | 49-2416 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Combat Operations over North Korea -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | K-2 Taegu AB, Dong District, Daegu, South Korea (RKTN) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Republic F-84E-15-RE Thunderjet 49-2416, 154th FBS, 136th FBS, Arkansas ANG (Air National Guard), USAF: Written off (destroyed) March 3 1952 when lost (failed to return) from combat operations over North Korea. Witnesses observed Capt Rice start pull up from his bomb run and maintain an altitude of 1000 feet. Did not rejoin flight after bombing run, possible crash site located.
Pilot Captain Edgar D Rice USAF was killed
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1949.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/dbSearchAF55.asp
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1952/5203.html
5. https://www.koreanwar.org/dpaa/korwald-all.pdf
6. https://www.dpaa.mil/portals/85/KoreaAccounting/korwald_acc_DATELOSS_20220211.pdf
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