World of Warbirds on MSN
F9F Panther, how Grumman’s first jet took on MiG-15s and fought the Korean War
Grumman’s F9F Panther was a straight-wing naval jet that entered combat just as air warfare changed forever. From brutal ground attack missions to an extraordinary MiG-15 dogfight kept secret for ...
During carrier trials of the F9F Panther, George Duncan’s aircraft was suddenly pulled downward by an air pocket as he approached the USS Midway. With almost no time to react, the jet struck the deck ...
The development of post war jet aircraft -- The Panther is born -- The core Panther -- Panther armament -- Second-generation Panthers -- Panthers at war-Korea, 1950-1953 -- The swept-wing Cougar ...
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