Grumman F6F Hellcat
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grumman-f6f-hellcat-186-9673143
title:
Grumman F6F Hellcat
text:
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. In gaining that role, it prevailed over its faster competitor, the Vought F4U Corsair, which initially had problems with visibility and carrier landings. Powered by a 2,000 hp (1,500 kW) Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp, the same
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encyclopedia
description:
United States Navy fighter airplane
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_F6F_Hellcat
date created:
2004-03-17T09:01:54Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:03:10Z
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13
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