ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86335
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| Date: | Friday 24 April 1953 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  North American LT-6G Texan |
| Owner/operator: | 6148th TCSqn /6147th TCGp USAF |
| Registration: | 49-3578 |
| MSN: | 168-732 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chuncheon AB (K-47), Yeongseo, Gwandong -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chuncheon AB (K-47), Yeongseo, Gwandong |
| Chuncheon AB (K-47), Yeongseo, Gwandong | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
LT-6G Texan 49-3578 (MSN 168-732): Accepted by USAF at Downey, CA 9 November 1951. To Air Materiel Command, Long Beach, CA 12 November 1951. To Sacramento Air Materiel Area (SMAAR), McClellan AFB, CA 14 November 1951. To San Francisco Port of Embarkation 5 December 1951. To 601st ACR Squadron, 13th Air Materiel Group, Kisarazu AB, Japan 8 January 1952.
To 6147th Tactical Control Group, Fifth Air Force, Pyeongtaek AB (K-6), South Korea 8 January 1952. To 6148th Tactical Control Squadron, 6147th Tactical Control Group, Fifth Air Force, Chuncheon AB (K-47), South Korea 4 May 1952.
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when hit by flak and crash landed at home base of Chuncheon AB (K-47), Yeongseo, Gwandong, South Korea, 24 April 1953. Both crew survived.
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1949.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jun-2018 09:37 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Cn] |
| 24-Apr-2021 17:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Apr-2021 17:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 28-Apr-2021 10:29 | Carel | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 27-May-2021 18:10 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
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