Show Down 12 2 in Renewal Aerial V ar EIGHTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS Korea Dec 11 UP UP- UP American jet fighters clashed with Communist MIG 15 MIG 15 jets for forthe forthe the first time in three days Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- day and nd probably shot down two Red Rede planes and damaged two others two Sixty-two F 86 fought with about of the Russian Russian- built jets in two battles over northwest Korea The Fifth Air Force said all returned I safely to bases i iAn An Air Force source disclosed I Tuesday that the Communists have thrown a type new-type jet into action over North Korea He said the wing straight-wing plane a marked contrast to the back swept wing of the MIG 15 was spotted by two F 51 Mustangs 1 Monday near south of Pyongyang The Mustang l pilots reported negative claims on the new enemy jets and negative damage damage damage dam dam- age to themselves Indicating that at least a brief fight oc oc- oc- oc Although there have been reports reports reports re re- re- re ports of improved MIGs l in North Korea this was the first report of a new jet with a conventional wing Renewal of the air war coincided coincided coincided coin coin- with the end of bad weather er that caused a two day lull |