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80-G-K-11877: Grumman F9F Panthers, May 1951

80-G-K-11877: Grumman F9F Panthers, May 1951. Two F9Fs “Panther” Jets are catapulted on board USS Leyte (CV 32) in Korean Waters. Note, helicopter in flight over ship, 21 May 1951. US Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 80-G-K-11877: Grumman F9F Panthers, May 1951. Two F9Fs “Panther” Jets are catapulted on board USS Leyte (CV-32) in Korean Waters. Note, helicopter in flight over ship, 21 May 1951. US Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • Aircraft--Fixed Wing
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  • Photograph
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  • Korean Conflict 1950-1954
Navy Communities
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  • National Museum of the U.S. Navy
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