F2H-4_Banshees_VF-11_in_flight_1958.jpg


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Description Two U.S. Navy McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee (BuNo 127578, 127598) from Fighter Squadron VF-11 "Red Rippers" in flight. VF-11 was assigned to Air Task Group 201 (ATG-201) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVA-9) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Western Pacific from 2 February to 17 November 1958.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Essex (CVA-9) 1958 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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