File:MiG-15 is shot down by US Navy planes over Korea c1952.jpg

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Description	A Soviet-built Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 jet fighter is shot down by a U.S. Navy fighter over Korea. The photo is dated 17 March 1953, at a time when no enemy planes were shot down by U.S. Navy pilots. This may be one of two MiG-15s shot down on 18 November 1952 by Grumman F9F-5 Panthers of Fighter Squadron 781 (VF-781) from the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA-34).
Date	circa 18 November 1952 date QS:P,+1952-11-18T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
Source	Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-483656 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	USN

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