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English: The Landing Signal Officer on board the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CVA-21) brings in the last Grumman F9F-2 Panther from a combat mission over North Korea. The aircraft was from Fighter Squadron 151 (VF-151) "Black Knights" (tail code H-3XX). VF-151 was assigned to Air Task Group 101 (ATG-101) aboard the Boxer for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Korea from 30 March to 28 November 1953.
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Source U.S. defenseimagery.mil photo no. HN-SN-98-07205, NARA file no. 80-G-625872
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