File:F2H-2 Banshees of VF-172 fly by USS Essex (CV-9) off Korea, circa 1951 (NH 97270).jpg
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English: Two U.S. Navy McDonnell F2H-2 Banshees (BuNo 124954, 124969) of Fighter Squadron 172 (VF-172) "Blue Bolts" returning to the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9). VF-172 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the Essex for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Korea from from 26 June 1951 to 25 March 1952. Note: All other aircraft of CVG-5 had the tail code "S" during that deployment, but VF-172's tail code was "R". |
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| Date | from 1951 until 1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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NH 97270 |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo NH 97270 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID NH 97270. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1] |
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| current | 16:49, 26 February 2015 | | 5,586 × 4,476 (6.5 MB) | Cobatfor | levels, less MBs |
| 16:43, 26 February 2015 |  | 5,586 × 4,476 (11.08 MB) | Cobatfor | new NHHC photo | |
| 20:30, 17 February 2007 |  | 740 × 521 (107 KB) | Editor at Large | Losslessly cropped caption bar from image | |
| 04:39, 18 October 2006 |  | 740 × 545 (109 KB) | STB-1 | ||
| 08:14, 22 March 2006 |  | 800 × 600 (106 KB) | Makthorpe | National Historical Museum #NH 97270 {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}} Category:United States Navy aircraft carriers category: World War II ships Category:1940s ships Category:Naval actions Category:Military planes[[Category:McDonnell Dougla |
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