A U.S. Marine Corps Grumman F9F-2 <i>Panther</i> of Marine Fighter Squadron VMF-311 "Tomcats" has started its engine prior to a mission in Korea. VMF-311 was based at airfield K-3 at Pohang and had accumulated 18,851 combat missions by the end of hostilities in 1953.
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between 1951 and 1953 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1951-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1951-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1953-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://collections.naval.aviation.museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/AdvQuery.php">U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation</a> photo No. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://collections.naval.aviation.museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/Display.php?irn=52919&amp;QueryPage=%2Femuwebdoncoms%2Fpages%2Fdoncoms%2FAdvQuery.php">1996.253.7399.053</a>