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Thomas Clay Hanson
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Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
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Date of Death
June 5, 1951
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First Lieutenant Hanson was the pilot of a F-86A Sabre Jet fighter interceptor with the 336th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 4th Fighter-Interceptor Group. On June 5, 1951, while on a combat mission and taking off from Airfield K-13 (Suwon), he jettisoned the aircraft's external fuel tanks and the plane crashed five miles from the runway. |
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