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Wounded pilot of VF-112 is helped from his Grumman F9F-2 aboard USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), 17 September 1950 (80-G-439862)
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Wounded pilot of VF-112 is helped from his Grumman F9F-2 aboard USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), 17 September 1950 (80-G-439862)

U.S. Navy Ensign Edward D. Jackson, of Fighter Squadron 112 (VF-112) "Fighting One Twelve", is helped from his Grumman F9F-2 Panther fighter, after making a blind landing on board the aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), 17 September 1950. He had suffered severe facial lacerations when his plane flew through high-tension lines west of Seoul, Korea, while attacking targets on the Han River. VF-112 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 11 (CVG-11) aboard the Philippine Sea for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Korea from 5 July 1950 to 26 March 1951.

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1950-09-17
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