Accident Republic F-47D Thunderbolt 209,
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Date:Friday 21 January 1955
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-47D Thunderbolt
Owner/operator:ROC Air Force - 43rd Squadron
Registration: 209
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location: -   China
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Chinese communist naval AAA at an unclear location, presumably near mainland Chinese coast.

Pilot: Yisen WANG

Sources:

Scramble
https://www.sohu.com/a/211737456_99993499

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Jun-2021 17:56 TB Added
28-Oct-2023 17:51 R.D.Viviana Updated

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