This is the third and final episode of the story of Don McPherson - an F6F Hellcat ace from Fighter Squadron 83, flying off ...

and the first pilots consisted of advanced flight instructors who flew the aircraft in World War Two. The F6F-5s were painted in a dark navy blue with gold lettering. The first flight ...

The United States manufactured 12,275 Grumman F6F Hellcat fighter planes in one ... The Vought F4U Corsair was a flexible fighter aircraft suitable for land and carrier-based operations.

The plane proved too much for British aircrafts ... and a turbocharger for high-altitude flying. The Grumman F6F Hellcat could be ranked among the top aircrafts; however, it was introduced late ...