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Date: | Tuesday 2 October 1951 |
Time: | 16:35 |
Type: | Lockheed RF-80A Shooting Star |
Owner/operator: | USAF |
Registration: | 45-8472 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Near Sinanju -
North Korea
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RKSS |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:RF-80A 45-8472(67th TRW, 15th TRS)flown by 2th Lt Bruce Sweney in recon mission.Shot down by MiG-15bis of the 17th IAP(303th IAD)flown by Maj G.I.Pulov.2th Lt Bruce Sweney ejected but MIA.
Sources:
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 07:49 |
Daniel Nole |
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