File:MiG-15 is shot down by US Navy planes over Korea c1952.jpg
Size of this preview: 800 × 594 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 237 pixels | 640 × 475 pixels | 1,024 × 760 pixels | 1,280 × 950 pixels | 2,560 × 1,899 pixels | 5,707 × 4,234 pixels.
Original file (5,707 × 4,234 pixels, file size: 5.55 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
 | This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below. Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help. |
Summary
| 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 |
| Source | Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-483656 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Author | USN |
Licensing
|
This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
|
 |
| This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. | ||
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 18:48, 5 September 2015 | | 5,707 × 4,234 (5.55 MB) | Cobatfor | new NHHC photo |
| 20:38, 20 April 2015 |  | 740 × 589 (171 KB) | Cobatfor | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |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. Th... |
File usage
The following page uses this file:
Global file usage
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on he.wikipedia.org
