A pilot shot down by Soviets reports on the incidents
Title

A pilot shot down by Soviets reports on the incidents

Caption

In Wiesbaden on 11 March 1953, US pilot Warren Brown (right) reports together with his comrade, the pilot Donald Smith (left), on the incident in which his military machine was shot down by Soviet MIG fighter plane. Brown and Smith were on a patrol close to the Czechoslovakian border, when they were attacked by two MIGs. Brown's machine was shot down and he saved himself with a parachute, Smith could land his plane undamaged.

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Date

11 mars 1953

Credit line

Photo12/dpa-pa

Reference

DPA13A04_477

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

65.7Mo (5.8Mo) / 46.8cm x 35.2cm / 5526 x 4154 (300dpi)

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