File:F9F-2 Panthers of VF-721 in flight over Wonsan, Korea, on 6 June 1951 (80-G-432307).jpg

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English: Two U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 Panther of Fighter Squadron 721 (VF-721) "Iron Angels" over Wonsan, North Korea, during a strike on enemy communications and railroad facilities on 6 June 1951. VF-721 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 101 (CVG-101) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CV-21) for a deployment to Korea from 2 March to 24 October 1951.
The planes are Bureau Numbers 123643 (A-106), piloted by Lt(JG) Ray H. Anthony, USNR, and 123668 (A-124), piloted by Lt(JG) Herbert G. Pickartz, USNR. Both pilots were former "Weekend Warriors" (reservists) from Naval Air Station Glenview, Illinois (USA).
Depicted place Wonsan
Date 6 June 1951
date QS:P571,+1951-06-06T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-432307
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-432307

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