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Originally Posted by oldE
The Grumman Panther made a good stand in for the Banshee, which was the aircraft involved in suppressing AA during the attacks.
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Astronaut Jim Lovell flew Banshees during the Korean war. In "Apollo 13" he describes being lost one night over the Sea of Japan in his Banshee and locating his carrier only because the cockpit lights went out and he finally saw the iridescent wake churned up by his ship.
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