ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86236
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| Date: | Thursday 12 February 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-86F-10 Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | USAF |
| Registration: | 51-12938 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Over Sinuiju -
 North Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RKSS |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
F-86F-10 51-12938 flown by 1th Lt Paul J. Jacobson(4th FIW, 335th FIS).In escort mission for recce RF-80 intercepted by six PLAAF MiGs.Following the battle, he failed to rejoin his flight and air search of the area failed to reveal any trace of him. Paul J. Jacobson declared as MIA. Victory credited to PLAAF MiG-15(pilot and unit unknown).
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,Korwall,V.Zabelin,M.Mikhin.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2011 01:51 | Daniel Nole | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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