The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
John Edward Beisty
Rank
Airman First Class, U.S. Air Force
Date of Death
September 10, 1956
Airman First Class Beisty was a crew member of a RB-50 Superfortress reconnaissance aircraft with the U.S. Air Force. On September 10, 1956, while patrolling the airspace during the Korean truce, his aircraft was lost over the Sea of Japan due in part to Typhoon Emma.