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24 gru 2008 · I just wanted to add that this particular aircraft had a faired bomb rack mounted inboard of the right wing and according to the speed graph in the report reached 395 mph at approximately 18,750 feet in WEP (60" Hg) with 1,950 hp available (you have to look closely to see this though).
WWII Aircraft Performance, wartime flight trials and reports of F6F Hellcat aircraft.F6F Hellcat data.
Grumman F6F Hellcat (z ang. jędza) – amerykański samolot pokładowy, jednosilnikowy, jednomiejscowy dolnopłat. Podstawowy samolot myśliwski United States Navy na Pacyfiku od połowy 1943 roku. Jeden z najlepszych samolotów myśliwskich II wojny światowej.
29 sie 2011 · Highly recommended for experienced modelers. Thanks to Cyber Model, Dragon, and IPMS/USA for the review kit. Introduction The Grumman F6F Hellcat series was one of the most important U.S. Navy carrier fighters of World War II, with the first F6F-3 production models appearing in late 1942.
23 lip 2022 · All things being equal the Hellcat performed well against the best Japanese fighters of the time, with a 13:1 kill ratio against the A6M Zero alone, 9.5:1 against the Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate, best army fighter, and 3.7:1 against the Mitsubishi J2M, late Japanese interceptor in 1944.
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.
2 lip 2011 · A review of the original release can be found here. The parts layout is almost exactly the same as in the F6F-5N kit – with one exception. A new sprue with the correct windscreen has been substituted for the -5/-5N windscreen. The clear parts are nice and thin with almost zero distortion or flaws.