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Date: | Sunday 14 September 1952 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American F-86E-10 Sabre |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 51-2820 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | "MiG Alley", NW part of North Korea -
North Korea
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Suwon (RKSW) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:F-86E-10 51-2820 flown by 2th Lt Paul C.Turner(51th FIW, 25th FIS)
Shot down by MiG-15 of the 878th IAP(216th IAD)successful bail out and capture. Paul C.Turner POW. Repatriated May 31, 1955. Victory credited to Mijail Chumachenko.
Downed by MiGs, successful bail out observed, pilot POW, Sep 14, 1952.(F-86E-10)
Attached to 51st Ftr-Int Gp. Downed by MiGs, successful bail out observed.
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/ L.Krylov, Y.Tepsurkaev, I Seidov, A.German, Gordon and Rigmant,B.Cull, D.Newton, W.Thompson,X.Zhang,Korwald,V.Zabelin,M.Mikhin.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Apr-2011 01:50 |
Daniel Nole |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
26-Aug-2011 08:30 |
Uli Elch |
Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |