Grumman F11F Tiger facts for kids
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| Grumman F11F Tiger of the Squadron VF-191. | |
| Role | Shipborn Fighter aircraft |
| National origin | USA. |
| Manufacturer | Grumman |
| First flight | 1954 |
| Introduction | 1961 |
| Status | Retired |
| Primary user | US Navy. |
| Produced | Out of production. |
| Number built | 199 |
Grumman F11F Tiger is an American fighter jet. It was used by the US Navy, in particular by the Blue Angels. After September 1962 it was called F-11 Tiger. None were sold to foreign countries.
Images for kids
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XF9F-9 prototype
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An F11F-1 Tiger on USS Forrestal (CVA-59) in April 1956, with downward-folded wingtips
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An early production "short nose" F11F and a later "long nose" from VT-23
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F11F-1 of VF-21 landing on Ranger in 1957
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F-11A Tiger advanced trainer of VT-26 Squadron wearing the distinctive color scheme used by that variant
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VF-33 Tigers from USS Intrepid in 1959
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The Blue Angels flew the F11F from 1957 to 1969.
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Former Blue Angels F-11 Tiger at the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona
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F11F on display at the Air Zoo
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Grumman F11F-1 Tiger drawings
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F11F-1 of the National Museum of Naval Aviation at NAS Pensacola, Florida
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See also
In Spanish: Grumman F-11 Tiger para niños
