ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 115449
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 October 1951 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Republic F-84E Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 154th FBS, 136th FBS, Arkansas ANG, USAF |
| Registration: | 49-2378 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | K-2 Taegu AB, Dong District, Daegu -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Itazuke AB, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan (FUK/RJFF) |
| Taegu AB (K-2), Dong District, Daegu, South Korea | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Republic F-84E-15-RE Thunderjet 49-2378, 154th FBS, 136th FBS, Arkansas ANG (Air National Guard), USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) October 23 1951 is a Taxiing accident at Taegu AB (K-2), Dong District, Daegu, South Korea. Aircraft reportedly caught fire and burnt out shortly after landing. Pilot of 49-2378 was Daniel T Balmer, USAF who bailed out successfully.
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1949.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=72473
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1951/5110a.html
5. http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/airplane_crashes/airplane_accidents.pdf
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daegu_International_Airport#Korean_War
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