File:F9F-2 Panthers VF-51 over Korea 1951.jpg
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Two U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 Panther jets from Fighter Squadron 51 (VF-51) "Screaming Eagles" during a sortie over Korea, in 1951-52. VF-51 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9) for a deployment to Korea from 26 June 1951 to 25 March 1952. The pilot of the lead plane ("S-107") was Lt.JG George Russell, "S-116" was flown by Ens. Neil Armstrong. |
| Date | between 1951 and 1952 |
| Source | U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News [1] Fall 2012, p. 11; U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 2011.003.281A.013 [2] |
| Author | John Moore, USN |
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