ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 84185
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| Date: | Sunday 28 January 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F4U-4 Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | VF-192, US Navy |
| Registration: | 81806? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sea off Sinpo -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Princeton, at sea |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Operated out of USS Princeton (CV-37) aircraft carrier. Probably hit by gnd fire, lost oil pressure, ditched off Sinpo, SAR effort negative.
LTJG Marcus P. Merner USN, missing.
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jun-2013 22:47 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Departure airport, Narrative] |
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