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 Post subject: F9Fs in Korea
PostPosted: Wed May 16, 2007 4:15 pm 
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F9Fs of VF-153 and VF-154 Korea 1952

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Sweet! My favorite jet.


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8) Martin

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Great pics gentlemen!! Anyone know if any F-9Fs still fly? I know there were a few like LSFM.


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We sold a pretty decent airframe to Kermit several years ago, I would imagine that one day it will fly. It was pretty complete.


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Cavanaugh has a nice one that is "maintained in airworth condition" but hasn't flown in several years.


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VMF311....

copied from an auction site approx 2 years ago.... - there's much more of personnel & buildings..... but here's some more F9F stuff

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and here's one of F9F-5's aboard CV-39 USS Lake Champlain

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 Post subject: VF-653
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Any VF-653 photos???????????

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