Test pilot Corky Meyer flies the F9F

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Date: 2012-07-17 11:48:03 Aircraft Grumman F9F Panther McDonnell F2H Banshee Grumman F8F Bearcat Leroy Grumman F9F Rolls-Royce Nene Fighter aircraft McDonnell F3H Demon Carrier-based aircraft Aviation Military aviation		Test pilot Corky Meyer flies the F9F Add to Reading List Source URL: cdn7.flightjournal.com Download Document from Source Website File Size: 706,47 KB Share Document on Facebook

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