The Douglas F4D Skyray (later redesignated F-6 Skyray) is an American carrier-based supersonic fighter / interceptor designed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company.

The Grumman F6F Hellcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft of World War II. Designed to replace the earlier F4F Wildcat and to counter the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero, it was the United States Navy 's dominant fighter in the second half of the Pacific War.

Jun 30, 2018 · The end of the war meant a sudden drop in military spending. With thousands of these planes already in service, no more were needed. The future lay with the jet planes that had started to appear in the final year of the war, and which would fight each other for the first time in the skies over Korea.

The Shenyang J-6 (Chinese: 歼-6; designated F-6 for export versions; NATO reporting name: Farmer) is the Chinese version of the Soviet MiG-19 'Farmer' fighter, the world's first mass-produced supersonic aircraft. [1]

Sep 14, 2022 · Not to be outdone by their Air Force counterparts developing their North American F-100 Super Sabre program and the competing Soviets and their Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 "Farmer" design, the USN set about to find an equal force …

Mar 8, 2017 · The Navy enlisted the help of rocket-equipped Northrop F-89D all-weather interceptors (below) from the 437th Fighter Interceptor Squadron stationed at nearby Oxnard Air Force Base in a failed attempt to shoot down a wayward Hellcat drone (above).

Jul 22, 2021 · Available supported armament and special-mission equipment featured in the design of the Grumman F6F Hellcat Carrierborne Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft provided across 5 hardpoints.

This guidance applies to all personnel (military, civilian, and contractors) working for the United States Air Force (USAF) including major commands (MAJCOMs), direct reporting units (DRU), field operating agencies (FOA) and other individuals or organizations as required by binding agreement or obligation with the Department of the Air Force (DAF).

The Grumman F6F Hellcat is a single-crew carrier-based fighter aircraft with an external length of 10.24 meters, an external height of 4.4 meters, and a fuselage diameter of 1.5 meters. It has a wingspan of 13.06 meters and a wing area of 31.02 square meters. The tail height is 3.99 meters and the wheelbase is 6.5 meters.

The Grumman F6F Hellcat was originally conceived as an advanced version of the U.S. Navy's then current front-line fighter, the F4F Wildcat (see NASM collection).