• Grumman F6F-3K Hellcat
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    Heavy armor plate, reinforced empennage, R-2800-10W engine, spring tabs on the ailerons (increased maneuverability), could carry rockets as well as bombs.
Created by
Jim Preston & Mark Avino
Date Created
02/13/2024
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aircraft; Aviation; Fighters; Military; World War II
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