Image: F9F-2 Panthers VF-51 over Korea 1951

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Description: Two U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 Panther jets from Fighter Squadron 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 deplyoment 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.
Title: F9F-2 Panthers VF-51 over Korea 1951
Credit: 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
Author: John Moore, USN
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