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Keywords: XF9F-3 XF9F-2 NAN12-48.jpg Two Grumman F9F Panther prototypes in flight in 1948 The aircraft closer to the camera is the XF9F-3 BuNo 122476 having an Allison J33-A-8 engine the further plane is a XF9F-2 powered by a Pratt Whitney J42-P-6 engine a licence-built Rolls-Royce Nene U S Navy Naval Aviation News December 1948 http //www history navy mil/nan/backissues/1940s/1948/Dec48 pdf 1948 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy Grumman F9F Panther |