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What happened to Japan’s aces when America’s Hellcat arrived
The Grumman F6F Hellcat was America’s answer to Japan’s early dominance in the Pacific. It was not sleek or glamorous, it was a carrier-borne brawler built to survive and destroy. In just two years, ...
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The Hellcat’s forgiving flight characteristics and durability allowed less experienced pilots to survive early engagements and gain greater experience against the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero. The ...
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Grumman Hellcat & F-14 Tomcat: The Power Machines Of WW2
Dive into the dramatic rise of aircraft carriers and legendary carrier planes like the Grumman Hellcat and F-14 Tomcat!
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