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English: c/n K.357

Built in 1950 and served with VF-721 ”Iron Angels” on USS Boxer (CV-21) during the Korean War. It later flew with VF-821 “Kingpins” and VF-51 “Screaming Eagles” before being used for pilot training at several locations across the United States. It was retired in 1956 having flown 1,575 hours. It is painted to represent a Panther flown by Captain W.A. Bloomer while serving with VMF-311 “Tomcats”. He would later become Brigadier General Bloomer, Commander Marine Corps Air Bases West, and was fundamental in establishing the Flying Leathernecks museum. Flying Leathernecks Aviation Museum Miramar, California, USA.

17th March 2018
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Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/ajw1970/51888221324/
Author Alan Wilson
Camera location32° 53′ 27.15″ N, 117° 08′ 23.6″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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