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Date: | Monday 17 March 1952 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bell HTL-4 Sioux |
Owner/operator: | VMO-6, 1st MAW, US Navy |
Registration: | 128889 |
MSN: | 226 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sanghu-Dong -
North Korea
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Attached to 1st MAW. Night evacuation mission, crashed in minefield in low visibility near Sanghu-Dong, North Korea. Of the three crew, Corp Jesus C Martinez was killed. The other two crew - Corp Charles McMullen and 1st Lt William J White USMC - were rescued
Sources:
1. U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and MATS Aircraft Lost During the Korean War By Douglas E. Campbell
2.
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/ 3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries14.htm]l
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Aug-2014 18:49 |
A.J.Scholten |
Updated [Cn] |
25-Feb-2015 15:16 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |