Incident Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star 49-445,
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Date:Thursday 11 December 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f80 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star
Owner/operator:USAF
Registration: 49-445
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Johnson AB -   Japan
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Attached to 41st FIS, 35th Ftr-Int Wg. Dropped out of sky on landing approach, landed short of runway, aircraft destroyed, pilot injured. At that time the 41st FIS flew air defense sorties from Japan for korean war

Sources:

http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
Forgotten Jets
41st FIS Wikipedia

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Mar-2024 10:27 j155 Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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