036 Duplicate Aircraft Slide - Grumman F9F - 2 Panthers Aboard USS Essex CV - 9 1951
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035 Duplicate Aircraft Slide - Grumman F9F-2 Panthers Aboard USS Essex CV-9 1951CVG-5 AircraftF9F Panthers in Front - "S" Tailcode VF-51 (BuNo 125123 - S-115 in front)F9F Photo Panther - PP TailcodeAD Skyraiders and F4U Corsairs in backgroundF2H Banshee on rightCarrier Air Group 5 quickly recorded a number of firsts, including the first squadron to land a jet aircraft aboard a carrier (1948), the first jet aircraft in the Navy to shoot down enemy aircraft when two F9F-3 Pant...hers from VF-51 shot down two Korean People's Air Force Yak-9 fighters on 3 July 1950, the first to arrive in Yellow Sea, the first to launch jet aircraft against enemy, and the first to include both jet squadrons VF-51, VF-52 with F9F-2 Panther jets, VF-53 with F4U Corsairs, VA-54 and VA-55 with AD-1 Skyraiders.
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These Slides are from an old collection and are between 30 and 50 years old and may have some small blemishes, scuffs, dust, etc...Slide types may include Kodachrome, Ektachrome, AGFA, Sears, Generic, Plastic, Duplicate, or others...PLEASE SEE OUR OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MANY MORE AVIATION SLIDES, PHOTOS, AND MEMORABILIA !!
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