Aircraft Photo of 130763 | Grumman F9F-7 Cougar | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #284972
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:130763
Military Code:R-126
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-79 Panther
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F9F/F-9 Panther/Cougar
Aircraft Version:Grumman F9F-7 Cougar
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location
City / Airport:Garden City - Mitchel AFB (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Airport Codes:None
Collection:Cradle of Aviation Museum
 
Photo Date:29 August 2017
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 284972
Photo Comment

On display at the Cradle of Aviation Museum. Successor to the F9F Panther, this F9F-7 was one of 168 built that was powered by the Allison J33 engine. Most of these were refitted with the Pratt & Whitney J48 and redesignated as F-9H.

This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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