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Date: | Friday 19 June 1953 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American F-86F-30 Sabre |
Owner/operator: | USAF |
Registration: | 52-4531 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Central North Korea -
North Korea
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RKSW |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:F-86F-30 52-4531 flown by Capt Charles W.Gunther(8th FBG, 35th FBS)In fighter-bomber mission, shot down by AAA, mid-air explosion, Charles W.Gunther KIA.
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 01:51 |
Daniel Nole |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |