F-86F-30-NA, s/n 52-4455, Miss Minookie, assigned to 2nd Lt. Herman Grammer

Original artwork © Mark Styling

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Note: This aircraft was shot down by anti-aircraft fire in the late afternoon of June 19, 1953. The pilot who was flying it at the time was Lt. Albert " Vic" Hodges of the 36th FBS (Victor Flight). He ejected safely, but was captured as soon as he hit the ground and became a POW until the end of the war.

 

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