ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 85561
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| Date: | Sunday 13 April 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F.8 |
| Owner/operator: | 77 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A77-627 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Haeju, South Hwanghae Province, near Haeju Bay -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Base K-14, Kimpo, South Korea |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A77-627: Ex-RAF Meteor F.8 WE928. Delivered to the RAF at 38 MU Llandow 4.4.51; transferred to RAAF 12.12.51; despatched 18.12.51. Served in Korea with 77 Sqn.
Was hit by ground fire and disappeared while returning to base 13/04/52 at Haeju, South Hwanghae Province, near Haeju BayNorth Korea. Crew; Pilot Officer Maxwell Edwin Colebrook, DFM Service Number O5895 killed
Struck off 05/05/52.
Sources:
1. http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
2. http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/2a77.htm
3. https://www.pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/meteor/korea_77sqn.html
4. http://www.koreanroll.gov.au/certificate.aspx?id=1209192 ..
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2017 20:49 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-May-2017 21:05 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 22-May-2017 21:06 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2018 09:10 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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