A U.S. Navy Reserve Grumman F9F-2 <i>Panther</i> (BuNo 123649) from Fighter Squadron 721 (VF-721) "Starbusters" flying escort for a photo plane, near Sinpo, North Korea. The pilot was Lt(JG) T.G. Nielson, USNR. VF-721 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 14 (CVG-14) aboard the aircraft carrier USS <i>Boxer</i> (CV-21) for a deployment to Korea from 2 March to 24 October 1951. Note the rugged terrain below.
U.S. Navy
1951-06-09
Official U.S. Navy photo <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nara-series/80-g/80-G-420000/80-G-429645.html">80-G-429645</a> from the U.S. Navy <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.history.navy.mil">Naval History and Heritage Command</a>