ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 171944
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Date: | Monday 4 December 1950 |
Time: | |
Type: | Vought F4U-4 Corsair |
Owner/operator: | US Marine Corps - USMC |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Chosin Reservoir -
North Korea
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | USS Leyte |
Destination airport: | USS Leyte |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The plane crashed after it was hit by antiaircraft fire. The pilot died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.navalhistory.org/2014/12/04/giving-his-all-naval-pilot-crash-lands-to-save-fellow-aviator Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Dec-2014 15:13 |
gerard57 |
Added |
05-Dec-2014 15:31 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
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