The Snapshots in Time Collection
Caption Card / Photo Verso: "Grumman F9F-5 on U.S.S. Tarawa CVA-40"
This caption card identifies an associated photograph as showing a Grumman F9F-5 Panther jet fighter aboard USS Tarawa (CVA-40). The F9F Panther was one of the U.S. Navy's first carrier-based jet fighters, serving prominently during the Korean War. Project: 218463