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Date: | Tuesday 2 December 1952 |
Time: | |
Type: | Lockheed F-94B Starfire |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 51-5463 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 1 mi of K-14 Kimpo AFB -
South Korea
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RKSW |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:319th FIS. After CAP patrol, diverted from K-13 to K-14 due to weather. Engine flame out due to fuel starvation 1 mi out during approach to Kimpo K-14 and crash. Pilot 1th Lt John W. Hawkins and radar operator 2th Lt Wallace C .Henderson uninjured. 51-5463 reported also as still active by 1954 and with another accident, Mar 15, 1954.
Sources:
AAIR
L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, R.Jackson, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson, R.Dorr, X.Zhang,Korwald.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Sep-2012 16:38 |
Daniel Nole |
Added |
25-Jun-2019 13:43 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |