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GRUMMAN F-11 TIGER

Four Grumman F11F-1 Tiger fighters of fighter squadron VF-21 Mach Busters.
Nearest to the camera are aircraft BuNos 141740 and 141745.
[Source: U.S. Navy]

The Grumman F11F/F-11 Tiger was a single-seat carrier-based United States Navy fighter aircraft in operation during the 1950s and 1960s. Originally designated the F11F Tiger in April 1955 under the pre-1962 Navy designation system, it was redesignated as F-11 Tiger under the 1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system.

The F11F/F-11 was used by the Blue Angels flight team from 1957 to 1969. Grumman Aircraft Corporation made about 200 Tigers, with last delivered 23 January 1959.

– Survivors

Sources:
Wikipedia: Grumman F-11 Tiger
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