An airworthy Grumman F9F-8 <i>Cougar</i> approaches for a landing. It is painted as BuNo 141124 in the colours of Fighter Squadron 61 (VF-61) "Jolly Rogers". VF-61 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 8 (CVG-8) aboard the aircraft carrier USS <i>Intrepid</i> (CVA-11) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 12 March to 15 September 1956. Note the anachronistic AIM-9L <i>Sidewinder</i> missiles under the wings.
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