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The Brutal Reality of Flying the F6F Hellcat
March 1945, over the Pacific - a new pilot takes off in an F6F Hellcat for his very first combat mission. What starts as a strike against a Japanese airfield turns into a brutal, chaotic day of ...
Vintage Aviation News on MSN1d
Air Legends Foundation Bringing ‘Flight of the Cats' to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025
A rare gathering of legendary Grumman warbirds is set to take flight at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 as the Air Legends ...
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Air Legends Foundation to bring 'Flight of the Cats' to AirVenture
The F4F-3 Wildcat, F6F Hellcat, F7F Tigercat and F8F Bearcat will make an appearance at the 72nd edition of the EAA fly-in ...
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The Last American Aces
The F6F Hellcat was an embodiment of Leroy Grumman’s motto: “Build it strong. Keep it simple. Make it work.” There may not have been another Navy fighter that could have brought Buck Dungan ...