File:F9F-2 VF-52 on USS Valley Forge (CV-45) 1950.jpg

Original file ‎(5,686 × 4,580 pixels, file size: 7.32 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

English

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Description	A U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 Panther from Fighter Squadron 52 (VF-52) "Knightriders" prepares for launch from the aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge (CV-45) off Korea on 19 July 1950. VF-52 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the "Happy Valley" for a deployment to the Western Pacific and the Korean War from 1 May to 1 December 1950. Note the details of the ship's island, including scoreboard at left.
Date	19 July 1950
Source	Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-428152 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	USN

	This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
	This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

PDMCreative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0falsefalse

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:30, 30 January 2016		5,686 × 4,580 (7.32 MB)	Cobatfor (talk \| contribs)	new NHHC photo
	11:58, 28 March 2010		787 × 624 (311 KB)	Cobatfor (talk \| contribs)	== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information \|Description=A U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 ''Panther'' from fighter squadron VF-52 ''Knightriders'' prepares for launch from the aircraft carrier USS ''Valley Forge'' (CV-45) off Korea on 19 July 1950. VF-52 was assigned t

You cannot overwrite this file.

The following 2 pages use this file: