File:F9F-5 Panther of VF-63 in flight 1953.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-5 Panther from Fighter Squadron VF-63 "Fighting Redcocks" after a wave-off. VF-63 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 2 (CVG-2) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CVA-10) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 3 August 1953 to 3 March 1954.
Date circa 1953
date QS:P,+1953-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Yorktown (CVA-10) 1953-54 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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current17:13, 11 February 2013Thumbnail for version as of 17:13, 11 February 2013776 × 483 (209 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-5 ''Cougar'' from Fighter Squadron VF-63 "Fighting Redcocks" after a wave-off. VF-63 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 2 (CVG-2) aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''Yorktown'' (CVA...