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1952   F-84   526th Squadron, 86th Fighter Bomber Group at Landstuhl Air Force Base in Germany
[now, Ramstein}
Engine failure at 28,000 feet over Italy (“A” flight commander ) ejected at 8,000 feet and landed in the yard of a house in an olive orchard.    

 

   January  

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew photo seat

2nd January 1952


RAF

F-84E Thunderjet

51-664

9th FBS 49th FBG

Hit by ground fire at 1135L N of Sunan,

Flt. Lt. Desmond F.W. HINTON ejected chute did not open MIA

 

Republic

2nd January 1952


USAF

F-80C Shooting Star

49-841

80th FBS 8th FBG

 

1st Lt. Robert L. TOOMEY ejected [b] 

 

Lockheed

5th January 1952


USAF

F-80C Shooting Star

49-613

35th FBS 8th FBG

Hit by AAA

1st Lt. Charles W MAULTSBY ejected [b] 

 

Lockheed

7th January 1952
V-VS
MiG-15 ?? ?? Shot down Boris Abakhumov ejected   KK-1
12th January 1952
V-VS
MiG-15 ?? ?? Shot down by Col. Francis Gabreski in Korea Lev Schukin ejected
[Schukin ejected twice while in Korea - other date ??}
  KK-1
12th January 1952
Civilian
Valiant       Mr. Jock Bryce ejected   M-B Mk.1

15th January 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

50-630

25th FIS 51st FIG

Hit by MiG-15, at 1435L

2nd Lt. Daniel D. PETERSON ejected [b]  Good chute observed POW

 

NAA

17th January 1952 10:31h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Ch'ongsan-jangsi, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Lt. Col. James B. Raebel 334th FIS 4th FIW  
17th January 1952 10:30h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Puchchin, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Major William F. Shaeffer 16th FIS 15th FIG  
20th January 1952
RAF
Meteor 8 WE864   Collision with WE868 during quarter attack Flt. Lt. G. M. Smith ejected sustained  dislocated right knee due to flailing - fractured right leg and spine on ejection   M-B Mk.1
20th January 1952
RAF
Meteor 8 WE868   Collision with WE864 during quarter attack Pilot ejected - Fractured shoulder and skull on impact with the ground. Did not separate from seat - Killed   M-B Mk.1

21st January 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

51-586

182nd FBS 136th Ftr-Bmbr Wg

Hit by gnd fire, ejected, unsuccessful bail out

Captain Barney P. CASTEEL Jr. ejected [b]  KIA

 

Republic

25th January 1952 16:20h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Yongsan-dong, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Major William F. Shaeffer 16th FIS 15th FIG  

26th January 1952


USN

F9F-2 Panther

127166

VF-51USS Essex (CV-9)

Hit by AAA during strafing run against camouflaged locomotive, unsuccessful low altitude bailout over Wonsan Harbor near destroyer, Side Nr. S103, helo and destroyer SAR effort negative

Lt. (jg) Leonard R CHESHIRE ejected [b]. KIA

 

Grumman

29th January 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

50-590

16th FIS 51st FIG

Flameout 25 mi S of Chongju, NK, 30 mi S of Mizu, unsuccessful air start. SAR effort negative

1st Lt. Charles W RHINEHART ejected Extensive SAR effort ejected [b]  chute recovered MIA

 

NAA

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

 January 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?      

KK-1

19520106

6th January 1952

15:40

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Uiju, Korea

Pilot ejected

Col. Walker M. Mahurin (temp duty) 51st FIG

19520107

7th January 1952

09:50

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

over Yalu River, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Ralph H. Ashby 25th FIS 51st FIG

19520111

11th January 1952

15:55

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Sariwon, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Earl S. Payne 16th FIS 51st FIG

19520111

11th January 1952

15:50

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Yongsandong, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William T. Whistler 25th FIS 51st FIG

19520115

15th January 1952

15:10

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Sunchon, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Lt. Col. George L. Jones 51st FIS

19520117

17th January 1952

10:30

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Puckchin, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Frank P. Robison 16th FIS 51st FIG

19520117

17th January 1952

10:31

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

over Ch'ongsan-jangsi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Lt. Col. James B. Raebel 334th FIS 4th FIW

19520117

17th January 1952

10:30

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

over Puchchin, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William F. Shaeffer 16th FIS 15th FIG

19520117

17th January 1952

10:30

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

over Puchchin, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William F. Shaeffer 16th FIS 15th FIG

19520117

17th January 1952

10:30

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

over Puchchin, Korea

Pilot ejected

Presumed loss of control of aircraft in combat

19520118

17th January 1952

10:10

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Ch'ongsan-jansi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Lt. Col. James B. Raebel 334th FIS 4th FIW

19520120

20th January 1952

11:10

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Imsan-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Lloyd D. Juhlin 16th FIS 51st FIW

19520123

23rd January 1952

11:10

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Chongsangsi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major Donald E. Adams 16th FIS 51st FIG

19520125

25th January 1952

16:10

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Onjonj, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st Lt William M. Guinther 25th FIS 51st FIG

19520125

25th January 1952

16:00

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Huich'on, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Anthony Kulengosky Jr. 25th FIG 51st FIG

19520125

25th January 1952

16:02

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Huich'on, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. William C. Shofner 25th FIS 51st FIG

19520125

25th January 1952

16:20

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

over Yongsan-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William F. Shaeffer 16th FIS 15th FIG

19520125

25th January 1952

16:20

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yongsan-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William F. Shaeffer 16th FIS 15th FIG

 

   February 

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo
1st February 1952
USAF
F-86 Sabre 51‑2770 335th FIS ? Pilot ejected   NAA

3rd February 1952


USAF

F-86A Sabre

49-1223

335th FIS 4th FIG

4 F-86s attacked by two flights of MiG-15s, engine damaged, on fire, Wonsan area

1st Lt. Charles R. SPATH ejected POW

 

NAA

7th February 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

50-686

336th FIS 4th FIG

Took off on combat mission, engine exploded, caught fire, 20 mi N of K-14

1st Lt. John P. GREEN seat malfunctioned, ejected at low level injured

 

NAA

13th February 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

50-615

334th FIS 4th FIG

Explosion in engine section, 6 mi N of K-14, rescued

1st Lt. Paul G RIDGEWAY ejected. Minor injuries

 

NAA

18th February 1952           Sgt. A. Verrico ejected   Martin-Baker
20th February 1952
11:10

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? Insan-dong, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Major Donald E. Adams 16th FIS 51st FIG KK-1
20th February 1952
12:10

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? Taegwan-dong, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Major Van E. Chandler 25th FIS 51st FIG KK-1

28th February 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

50-1184

9th FBS 49th FBG

Hit by gnd fire,

2nd Lt. William F. UMBARGER ejected [b]  KIA

 

Republic

29th February 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

50-1221

9th FBS 49th FBG

. 2 making an element take-off on combat mission, aircraft could not gain altitude on take-off run, hit overrun, salvoed ordnance, retracted gear, successful egress, aircraft destroyed

2nd Lt. Vernon H.HUBER No Ejection

Did eject on 16th May 1952

 

Republic

                 

 

   March

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo
 

A French Blow-out

A GLOSTER METEOR has recently

been modified in France for use as the

• test-bed for the S.N.C.A.S.O. ejection seat.

The first ejection was made on March 12th,

when Andre Allemand was shot out from

5,000ft at 310 m.p.h. Further tests will be

made at greater speeds and heights. The

aircraft is a Mk 7.

434 FLIGHT, I I April 1952

 

 

3rd March 1952 14:50h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Yongsu-Dong, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Jack C. Schwab 335th FIS 4th FIW

KK-1

3rd March 1952
15:10

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? Taegwan-dong, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Alvin R. Moorman 16thFIS 51st FIW KK-1
 3rd March 1952
15:10

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Taegwan-dong, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Major Donald E. Adams 16th FIS 51st FIG KK-1

3rd March 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

50-1169

136th Ftr-Bmbr Wg

Hit by gnd fire off coast of NK

LT. Col. Gerald E. MONTGOMERY ejected [b]  KIA

 

Republic

3rd March 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

51-670

8th FBS 49th FBG

Four-ship flight, Nr. 4 F-84s engine exploded (poss due to battle damage), crashed 26 mi N of K-2

1st Lt. Jack D STURM ejected. Injured during bail out ejected helo rescue

 

Republic

5th March 1952 09:30h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Huich'on, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Vincent J. Marzelo 16th FIS 51st FIW KK-1
5th March 1952
09:44

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Tangmak-Tang Pilot ejected 1st MiG kill by Lt. Lloyd D. Juhlin 16th FIS 51st FIW KK-1
5th March 1952 12:45h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Sindo Island, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Ralph E. Banks 336th FIS 4th FIW KK-1
10th March 1952 13:00h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Sinchang, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Paul R. Henderson 25th FIS 51st FIW KK-1
10th March 1952 12:42h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Namsi-Dong, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Ralph E. Banks 336th FIS 4th FIW KK-1
10th March 1952 13:00h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Sinchang, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by 1st Lt. Sabin L. Anderson 16th FIS 51st FIW KK-1
10th March 1952
13:20

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Sakchu, Korea Pilot ejected 1st MiG kill by Lt. Homer R. Charlton, Jr. 29th FIS 51st FIW KK-1
12th March 1952 10:35h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Changim-ni, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Conrad E. Mottson 335th FIS 4 FIW KK-1
12th March 1952
11:47

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? Paegun-Dong, Korea Pilot ejected 1st MiG kill by Lt. Charles B. Christison 336th FIS 4th FIW KK-1

13th March 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

51-545

154th FBS 136th FBG

On combat mission, returning to K-2, broke through overcast, ejected [b] 4 mi NE of Pyongyong

2nd Lt. Lloyd R LEAVITT Jr. ejected [b]  injured

 

Republic
14th March 1952
06:20

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? Okkang-dong, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Freeland K. Matthews 336th FIS 4th FIW KK-1
20th March 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ?   Pilot ejected MiG kill by Major Felix Asla, Jr. 336th FIS 4th FIW KK-1
20th  March 1952
11:05

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? Over Uiju, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Brooks J. Liles 336th FIS 4th FIW KK-1
20th  March 1952
12:35

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? Hangmok-tong, Korea Pilot ejected 1st MiG kill by Lt. James A. McCulley 16th FIS 51st FIW KK-1
20th  March 1952
12:35

NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? Hangmok-tong, Korea Pilot ejected 1st MiG kill by Lt. Richard H. Schoeneman 16th FIS 51st FIW KK-1

21st March 1952


USN

F9F-2 Panther

Nr. 110 127178

VF-52 USS Valley Forge (CV-45)

Hit by AAA near Hungnam, over water on a bearing of 135 degrees, 10 mi from Hungnam,. Monte Carlo helo conducted unsuccessful SAR effort

Lt. (jg) Charles G. STRAHLEY ejected [b]  KIA

 

Grumman
22nd March 1952 12:35:35h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Changmok-Tong, Korea Pilot ejected shared MiG kill by 1st Lt. James A. McCulley 16th FIS 51st FIW  

   April     

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo
1st April 1952 10:15h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Sinuiju, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Major William H. Westcott 25th FIS 51st FIW  

1st April 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

50-586

336th FIS 4th FIG

Downed by MiG-15, over Cho-do, helo rescue

1st Lt. John E. DEWS ejected [b]  H-19 SAR helo rescue

 

NAA

2nd April 1952
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Sinuiju, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by 1st Lt. Dale W. Smiley 25th FIS 51st FIW  

2nd April 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

50-592

25th FIS 51st FIG

Downed by MiG-15, S of Cho-do, rescued

1st Lt. Joe L. CANNON ejected USAF H-19 SAR helo rescue - POW for short time

NAA

4th April. 1952 17:45h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near  Nogaktong, Korea Pilot ejected   MiG kill by Captain Conrad E. Mattson 335th FIS 4th FIW
4th April. 1952
V-VS
MiG-15 ?? ?? Shot down by Brooks J. Liles Pilot ejected   KK-1

8th April 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

51-657

49th FBG

Hit by ground fire, successful bail out, SAR effort unsuccessful

1st Lt. John G STEVENS ejected

 

Republic

9th April 1952


RCAF

Canadair Sabre 19283 / 183 416 Sqn from spin over Uplands Flg. Off. H. Hrischenko ejected  

NAA

10th April 1952
Italy
prototype       Cdr. V. Cuss   M-B Mk.1
12th April 1952
RAF
Meteor 8 WF700   Fire in air, loss of control Sqn. Ldr. J. Miller sustained bruises during parachute development - tore cartilage on landing   M-B Mk.1

12th April. 1952 10:05h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near  Yongsong-ni, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Robert J. Love 335th FIS 4th FIW  
13th April 1952 09:55h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Yongsansi, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by 1st Lt. Robert L. Sands 16th FIS 51st FIW  
13th April 1952 13:20h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Anju, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Major William H. Westcott 25th FIS 51st FIW  
13th April 1952 17:01h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Sinuiju, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Colonel Francis S. Gabreski 51st FIW  
13th April 1952 18:51h
NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Pihyon, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by 1st Lt. James A. McCulley 16th FIS 51st FIW  

20th April 1952


USAF

F-80C Shooting Star

49-580

35th FBS 8th FBG

Hit by gnd fire, seen alive on the ground

1st Lt. Maxey H.WALL Jr. ejected [b] 

 

Lockheed

21st April 1952 10:10h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Unbong-Dong, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Alvin R. Moorman 16thFIS 51st FIW  

21st April 1952 10:25h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Yangsi, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Brooks J. Liles 336th FIS 4th FIW  

21st April 1952 10:51h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Yangsi, Korea Pilot ejected at 1000ft, too low parachute streamed but did not develop before pilot hit ground MiG kill by 1st Lt. Robert L. Straud 335th FIS 4th FIW  

21st April 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

51-2787

335th FIS 4th FIG

Downed by MiG-15

DEARMOND ejected [b]  1st Lt. Michael E. POW

NAA

 

22nd April 1952 06:10h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Yongsansi, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Jere J. Lewis 334th FIS 4th FIW  

24th April 1952


USAF

F-80C Shooting Star

49-874

8th FBG

Hit by gnd fire

Lt. James F. URE ejected [b]  Rescued

 

Lockheed

30th April 1952 12:50h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near  Ingok-tong-ni, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by 1st Lt. Duane K. Bryant 335th FIS 4th FIW  

30th April 1952 17:39h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Yangsi, Korea Pilot ejected MiG kill by Captain Robert T. Latshaw 335th FIS 4th FIW  

30th April 1952


USAF

F-80C Shooting Star

49-594

35th FBS 8th FBG

Cockpit fire, wreckage observed in the sea

Captain Victor L. DUER ejected [b]  POW

 

Lockheed

19520401

1st April 1952

10:05

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yongsansi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Iven C. Kincheloe Jr. 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520401

1st April 1952

00:00

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

???, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Iven C. Kincheloe, Jr. 25th FIS 51st FIG

19520401

1st April 1952

15:00

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Chongsongjin, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Robert H. Moore 16th FIS 51st FIW

19520401

1st April 1952

10:05

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yongsansi, Korea

Pilot ejected

Col. Francis S. Gabreski 51st FIW

19520401

1st April 1952

10:15

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Sinuiju, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William H. Westcott 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520401

1st April 1952

10:15

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Sinuiju, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William H. Westcott 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520402

2nd April 1952

00:00

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Sinuiju, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Dale W. Smiley 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520402

2nd April 1952

17:30

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Uiju, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Iven C. Kincheloe, Jr. 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520402

2nd April 1952

00:00

USAF

Sabre

25th FIS

Korea

Cannon

MiG-15

19520403

3rd April 1952

09:49

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yongmokitang, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Charles G. Carl 336th FIS 4th FIW

19520403

3rd April 1952

09:50

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yongsansi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Robert H. Moore 16th FIS 51st FIW

19520404

4th April. 1952

17:45

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near  Nogaktong, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Conrad E. Mattson 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520404

4th April 1952

17:45

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Nogaltong, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Conrad E. Mattson 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520406

6th April 1952

14:20

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Namsi-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Coy L. Austin 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520406

6th April 1952

12:50

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Ingok-tong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Duane K. Bryant 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520406

6th April 1952

14:20

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Yongamp'o, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Philip E. Coleman 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520409

9th April 1951

12:10

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Sinuiju, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Arthur L. O'Connor 336th FIS 4th FIG

19520412

12th April. 1952

10:05

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near  Yongsong-ni, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Robert J. Love 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520413

13th April 1952

18:15

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Pihyon, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st Lt James A. McCulley 16th FIS 51st FIW

19520413

13th April 1952

18:51

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

over Pihyon, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. James A. McCulley 16th FIS 51st FIW

19520413

13th April 1952

09:55

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Yongsansi, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Robert L. Sands 16th FIS 51st FIW

19520413

13th April 1952

17:01

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

over Sinuiju, Korea

Pilot ejected

Colonel Francis S. Gabreski 51st FIW

19520413

13th April 1952

17:10

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Sinuiju, Korea

Pilot ejected

Colonel Francis S. Gabreski 51st FIW

19520413

13th April 1952

13:20

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Anju, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William H. Westcott 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520413

13th April 1952

13:20

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Anju, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William H. Westcott 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520416

16th April 1952

00:00

USAF

Sabre

52-4382

36th FBS

Korea

Crackel

MiG-15 (?)

19520421

21st April 1952

10:05

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yangsi, Korea

Pilot ejected, parachute streamed, hit ground

1st MiG kill by Lt. Robert L. Straub 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520421

21st April 1952

10:10

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Unbong-Dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Alvin R. Moorman 16thFIS 51st FIW

19520421

21st April 1952

10:25

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yangsi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Brooks J. Liles 336th FIS 4th FIW

19520421

21st April 1952

10:05

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yongsong-ni, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Robert J. Love 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520422

22nd April 1952

06:10

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yongsnasi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Jere J. Lewis 334th FIS 4th FIW

19520426

26th April 1952

18:05

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Sokha-Dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Major William H. Westcott 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520430

30th April 1952

12:50

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near  Ingok-tong-ni, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Duane K. Bryant 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520430

30th April 1952

12:50

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Sini-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Duane K. Bryant 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520430

30th April 1952

13:15

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Okha-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Charles D. Owens 336th FIS 4th FIW

19520430

30th April 1952

17:39

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Yangsi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Robert T. Latshaw 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520439

30th April 1952

13:00

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yangsi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Robert T. Latshaw 335th FIS 4th FIW

 

  May   

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

1st May 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

51-2786

51sFIW /CV 51st FIG

Downed by MiG-15 on island off the coast of Korea, rescued

Col. Albert W SCHINZ ejected. Wg Jr. CV RMC o Jr. a June 1 ejected 1952 E&E'ed for over 30 days!!

NAA

 

3rd May 1952 18:20h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Yangsi, Korea Pilot ejected   MiG kill by Captain Robert T. Latshaw 335th FIS 4th FIW

4th May 1952 17:39h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Kupp, Korea Pilot ejected   MiG kill by Captain Clifford D. Jolley 335th FIS 4th FIW

4th May 1952 17:55h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? over Sindo Island, Korea Pilot ejected   MiG kill by Captain Philip E. Coleman 335th FIS 4th FIW
5th May 1952
RAF
Meteor 8 WE929   Collision with other aircraft during quarter attack Sqn. Ldr. P. D. Thompson ejected OK   M-B Mk.1

5th May 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

50-1162

7th FBS 49th FBG

Hit by gnd fire, SAR effort negative

1st Lt. Dominique K. MARTIN ejected [b]  Alive on the ground MIA

 

Republic

10th May 1952


USAF

F-84D Thunderjet

48-770

136th Ftr-Bmbr Wg

Radio failure, separated from flight. near Wonsan Harbor, rescued

2nd Lt. Donald E NEVATT ejected [b]  Rescued by an LST-799 helo.

 

Republic

8th May 1952 12:00h


NKAF
MiG-15 ? ? near Hakson-ni, Korea Pilot ejected   MiG kill by 2nd Lt. James F. Lowe 335th FIS 4th FIW
13th May 1952
RN
Attacker       Lt. T. F. B. Young OK   M-B Mk.1

15th May 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

51-2739

25th FIS 51st FIG

Damaged by MiG-15

1st Lt. Harry L SHUMATE ejected [b]  Rescued by SAR Forces.

NAA

16th May 1952
0825L


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

51-653 49th Ftr-Bmbr Gp
9th Ftr-Bmbr Sq
Hit by ground fire coming off a bomb run 1st Lt. Vernon R. Huber ejected
POW for 15 1/2 months
  Republic

17th May 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

51-518

49th FBG

Downed by MiG-15s, rescued by SAR

Lt. John C. TROBAUGH ejected [b]  Rescued by SAR aircraft

 

Republic

18th May 1952


USAF

F-86A Sabre

49-1123

336th FIS 4th FIG

Downed by MiG-15s at mouth of Yalu River, rescued

Captain Herbert E. SHARP ejected [b]  Rescued by SAR Forces

 

NAA

20th May 1952


USAF

F-84E Thunderjet

51-618

182nd FBS 136th Ftr-Bmbr Wg

Shot down by MiG-15-15, ejected [b]

1st Lt. James F. NEVILL ejected Rescued by SAR forces

 

Republic

24th May 1952


USAF

F-86A Sabre

49-1317

334th FIS 4th FIG

Returning from combat mission, went into spin, could not recover,  15 mi NW of Seoul, several miles N of K-14

1st Lt. Ronald A.BERDOY ejected

 

NAA

29th May 1952


USAF

F-80C Shooting Star

47-549

35th FBS 8th FBG

Engine fire, explosion, ejection seat failed, fire extinguished, safely recovered at K-14

Lt. Robert D. COX ejected Uninjured

 

Lockheed
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 

19520503

3rd May 1952

18:35

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Charyon-gwan, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Robert J. Love 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520503

3rd May 1952

18:20

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yangsi, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Robert T. Latshaw 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520504

4th May 1952

17:39

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Kupp, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Clifford D. Jolley 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520504

4th May 1952

17:39

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Kupp, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Clifford D. Jolley 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520504

4th May 1952

17:55

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Sindo Island, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Philip E. Coleman 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520508

8th May 1952

12:00

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Hakson-ni, Korea

Pilot ejected

2nd MiG kill by Lt. James F. Lowe 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520511

8th May 1952

12:51

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Chinnampo, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Albert B. Smiley 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520513

13th May 1952

12:30

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Sam-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Robert W. McKittrick 336th FIS 4th FIW

19520515

15th May 1952

08:30

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Hwahapha-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Albert B. Smiley 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520525

25th May 1952

13:43

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Taegwan-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Elbert W. Whitehurst 334th FIS 4th FIW

19520525

25th May 1952

06:50

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Kunu, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. James H. Kasler 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520525

25th May 1952

09:35

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Sui Ho Reservoir, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. John H. Moore 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520528

28th May 1952

18:07

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Sokha-Dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Robert C. Ochs 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520524

24th May 1952

00:00

USAF

Sabre

49-1317

334th FIS

Korea

Berdoy

Spin

 

   June    

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

5th June 1952
also given as 6th June 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

51-2755

16th FIS 51st FIG

Approx 10 minutes after take-off, explosion accompanied by flame out, aircraft on fire, helo rescue

1st Lt. Orland W JENSEN ejected Helo rescue.

NAA

 

6th June 1952


USAF

RB-45C Tornado

48-016

91st Strat Recon Sq

No. 3 engine blew up on take off, No. 4 engine out, on fire, crashed near Yokota AB, crew successfully ejected [b]

Was this only pilot

NAA

 
and co-pilot with ejection seats ???????????? NAA  
6th June 1952
RAF
Meteor 8 WK708   Ran out of fuel in bad weather Flg. Off. R. J. Davies ejected broke leg on heavy landing M-B Mk.1  

7th June 1952


USAF

F-86Sabre

 

25th FIS 51st FIG

Flamed out, providing CAP over downed flyer Lt Mann successfully ejected over Yellow Sea ????

1st Lt. Richard S. DREZEN Jr. ejected SA-16 SAR aircraft rescue (KIA on 520716)

NAA

 

8th June 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

51-2757

334th FIS 4th FIG

Mechanical failure, over Cho-do, rescued by Navy surface vessel

1st Lt. Robert CHESNEY ejected [b]  Rescued by Navy SAR forces

NAA

 
17th June 1952
RAF
Meteor 9 VZ583   Structural failure Flg. Off. P. J. Poppe ejected fractured spine on landing M-B Mk.1  

27th June 1952


USAF

RF-86A Sabre

48-217

15th TRS 67th TRW

Hit by gnd fire, exploded upon impact with ground, unsuccessful bailout

WILLIAMS ejected Major Jack P. KIA

NAA

 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 

19520606

6th June 1952

11:35

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Unbong-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. John H. Moore 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520606

6th June 1952

11:25

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Unbong-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Robert F. Ronca 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520606

6th June 1952

11:25

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yongsansi, Korea

Pilot ejected

2nd MiG kill by Lt. James F. Lowe 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520606

6th June 1952

13:11

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

near Yangmok-tang, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Fred H. Barrett 16th FIS 51st FIW

19520606

6th June 1952

11:35

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Ch'arton-gwan, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Jere J. Lewis 334th FIS 4th FIW

19520611

11th June 1952

18:45

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Sokha-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

1st MiG kill by Lt. Albert B. Smiley 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520611

11th June 1952

18:45

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Yonsu-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

2nd MiG kill by Lt. James F. Lowe 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520611

11th June 1952

18:40

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Taean-dong, Korea

Pilot ejected

2nd MiG kill by Lt. James F. Lowe 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520615

15th June 1952

10:30

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Uiju, Korea

Pilot ejected

2nd MiG kill by Lt. James F. Lowe 335th FIS 4th FIW

19520615

15th June 1952

10:25

NKAF

MiG-15

?

?

Pihyon, Korea

Pilot ejected

MiG kill by Captain Francis A Williams 25th FIS 51st FIW

19520606

6th June 1952

00:00

USAF

Sabre

51-2755

51st FIG

Korea

Jensen

Engine

19520608

8th June 1952

00:00

USAF

Sabre

51-2757

334th FIS

Korea

Caesney

Mechanical

 

   July     

Date Air Force A'cft Unit / Serial based crashed crew seat photo

4th July 1952


USAF

F-86E Sabre

50-683

335th FIS 4th FIG

Damaged by MiG-15, over Cho-do, SA-16 SAR effort unsuccessful

1st Lt. Austin W. BEETLE Jr. ejected [b]  KIA

NAA

 

4th July 1952