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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-432307

Grumman F9F-2 "Panther" fighters
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of Fighter Squadron 721 (VF-721) from USS Boxer (CV-21)

Over Wonsan, North Korea, during a strike on enemy communications and railroad facilities.
Photo is dated 6 June 1951.
These planes are Bureau #s 123643 (# 106), piloted by Lt(JG) Ray H. Anthony, USNR, and 123668 (# 124), piloted by Lt(JG) Herbert G. Pickartz, USNR. Both pilots are former "Weekend Warriors" from Naval Air Station Glenview, Illinois.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 95KB; 700 x 645 pixels

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15 November 1999