Fast, deadly, and built for carrier combat—the Grumman F9F Panther was the U.S. Navy’s first jet-powered fighter to see action. From dogfights over Korea to precision strikes, this warbird proved its ...
Length of the aircraft was 27 ft 8 in. Once again a product of Grumman, the F9F-2 Panther was the first jet aircraft used by the Blue Angels for demonstrations. After a temporary disbandment of ...