F9F-2 Panthers VF-51 over Korea 1951
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
- 1951–1952
- Photographer / author
- John Moore, USN
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 1,077 × 623 pixels
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