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Ace Fighter Pilot Downed in Action Over Korea
Col. Walker M. Mahurin, 33, a famed Sabrejet ace from Fort Wayne Indiana, was shot down over Korea Tuesday during his third mission. He had 25 plus air kills in two wars and 31 total in Korea before his loss. his status remains unconfirmed as crews search near Kunu after dive bombing missions on airfields and rail lines.
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