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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97351

Grumman F9F-2P "Panther" photo plane


Parked on the hangar deck of USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31), during operations off Korea.
Photo is dated 15 November 1952.
The plane, which appears to be Bureau # 123700, bears markings for 85 missions and is nicknamed "Life", after the popular pictorial magazine.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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20 September 2000