Hellcat Launch in WWII
#otd USS Monterey CVL-26 launches an F6F at the start of the raid on Okinawa, 10 October 1944. #ussmonterey #cvl26 #f6f #hellcat...
F6F-5 94443 (1949)
#otd Grumman F6F-5 94443 being used for tests at NATC Patuxent River, Maryland 13 December 1949. Produced in 1944-1945, the F6F-5...
USS Hornet CV-10 (1943)
Per request, F6F-3 Hellcat from VF-5 getting the take-off flag aboard USS Yorktown CV-10, November 1943. Yorktown was hitting targets in...
F6F trapping on a carrier (1943)
A look back to an F6F trapping aboard USS Cowpens CVL-25 in November 1943, note the variety of different radar antennas. #f6f #f6fhellcat...
USS Lexington CV-16 (1943)
Flight deck crewmen spot a pair of Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless aboard USS Lexington CV-16 at the aft end of the flight deck in preparation...
USS Langley CVL-27 (1940)
A look back to USS Langley CVL-27 with a F6F Hellcat being launched during operations in vicinity of Nansei-Shoto, off China Coast,...
