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Description A U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-5 Panther (BuNo 125644) of Fighter Squadron VF-111 "Sundowners" in flight. VF-111 was assigned to Air Task Group 1 (ATG-1) abord the aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CVA-21) for a deployment to Korea and the Western Pacific from 30 March to 30 June 1953. VF-111 then cross-decked to Carrier Air Group 4 (CVG-4) aboard the USS Lake Champlain (CVA-39).
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Boxer (CVA-21) 1953 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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current01:46, 17 August 2013Thumbnail for version as of 01:46, 17 August 2013774 × 593 (325 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-5 ''Panther'' (BuNo 125644) of Fighter Squadron VF-111 "Sundowners" in flight. VF-111 was assigned to Air Task Group 1 (ATG-1) abord the aircraft carrier USS ''Boxer'' (CVA-21) f...