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16 sie 2008 · Note that the F4F-3A/-4A version of the Wildcat had the -90 version of the engine, which had only a single stage supercharger. While it had a similar rating to the -76 at sea level it produced 1000 hp at only 14,500 ft.
General Motors Corp., Eastern Aircraft Division, Trenton, New Jersey, USA. Models: G-16, G-18, G-33, G-36, G-43, G-52, G-53. Designations: F4F; FM, F2M. Names: Wildcat; Wildcatfish (F4F-3S), Martlet (Royal Navy)
Searchable Drawings / Blueprints: 3,934. Includes single set of donated Wildcat microfilm. All Drawings are accurately renamed by part number & classified by Grumman part numbering system. Growing collection of FM-2 / F4F manuals.
The Grumman F4F Wildcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft that entered service in 1940 with the United States Navy, and the British Royal Navy where it was initially known as the Martlet. [2]
By mid-1943, the Hellcat had completely replaced the Wildcat in first-line fighter service, but the F4F remained an important asset, flying off small escort or "jeep" carriers to protect convoys from anti-shipping aircraft, help pin down enemy submarines, or support amphibious operations.
Digital scanned printable downloadable .pdf flight and maintenance manual for the Grumman F4F Wildcat WW2 carrier based naval fighter . warbird flight manuals online.
Grumman F4F Wildcat PDF eBook & Flight Manuals. 5 magazines, 1 manuals, & photos. PDF contains 361 pages. Content is keyword searchable. Print a personal copy. Pay via PayPal or Credit Card. International orders welcome! Download files upon payment. $12.95 – Purchase PDF. February 1972. Mount of the Striking Eagles, the F4B-4.