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F4F Wildcat

aircraft

Also known as: Wildcat

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design by Grumman

In Leroy Randle Grumman
With the F4F Wildcat, introduced in 1940, Grumman switched to monoplane construction. The F4F featured a folding wing for compact stowage and was the United States’ principal carrier-based fighter plane until Grumman’s F6F Hellcat entered service in 1943. The F6F showed the bulky, ungainly, teardrop-shaped lines for…
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