
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 51-559 |
Alternate Serial: | 1559 |
Military Code: | FS-559-B |
Aircraft Original Type: | Republic F-84 Thunderjet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Republic F-84 Thunderjet/Thunderstreak/Thunderflash |
Aircraft Version: | Republic F-84E Thunderjet |
C/n (msn): | [ 51-559 ] |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 49 FBG / 8 FBS |
Aircraft Name: | This'll Kill Ya |
Location | |
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Location: | Not known |
Country: | South Korea |
Photo Date: | 1 March 1951 to 21 May 1952 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 489724 |
Photo Comment |
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This aircraft was based at Taiegu and Kunsan during its time with the squadron. Blown up by its own bomb blast on May 21, 1952. Pilot rescued. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland This photo was added on 23 August 2022, and has since been viewed 623 times. |