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The F9F Panther was the first carrier based jet fighter to see combat in the Korean War.
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Additional photos from the Midway Museum:
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The armament was 4 20mm cannon on the nose.
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In addition, you can see three hard-points on each wing to carry rockets or, I assume, other munitions.
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