File:F9F-2s VF-24 off Korea 1952.jpg

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Description Four U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 Panther fighters of Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24) "Corsairs" fly in formation near the Korean coast after a strike on enemy positions. VF-24 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 2 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CV-21) for a deployment to Korea from 8 February to 26 September 1952.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-444873, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.
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current22:33, 30 January 2016Thumbnail for version as of 22:33, 30 January 20165,686 × 4,226 (6.15 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)new NHHC file
17:49, 22 January 2011Thumbnail for version as of 17:49, 22 January 2011739 × 539 (139 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=Four U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 ''Panther'' fighters of Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24) ''Corsairs'' fly in formation near the Korean coast after a strike on enemy positions. VF-24 was assigned to Carrier Air Gro