Photo #: 80-G-429645 Grumman F9F-2 "Panther" fighter (Bureau # 123649), of Fighter Squadron 721 (VF-721) Flying escort for a photo plane, near Sinpo, North Korea. Pilot is Lt(JG) T.G. Nielson, USNR. This aircraft is based aboard USS Boxer (CV-21). Photo is dated 9 June 1951. Note rugged terrain below. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 88KB; 590 x 765 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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17 November 1999