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English: Two U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 Panther of Fighter Squadron 51 (VF-51) "Screaming Eagles" and a F9F-2P of Composite Squadron 61 (VC-61) Det.B "Eyes of the Fleet" return to the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9) from a mission over Korea, in January 1952. Both squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the Essex for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Korea from 26 June 1951 to 25 March 1952.
Date January 1952
date QS:P571,+1952-01-00T00:00:00Z/10
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-12191
Source U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command photo 80-G-12191

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Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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