Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Great game to play if you like aircraft.

Hellcat vs Zero WWII, Pt. 3 The Grumman F6F Hellcat was a fighter aircraft descended from the earlier F4F Wildcat, but was a completely new design sharing only a familial resemblance to the Wildcat.

USN fighters during the second half of World War II. The Hellcat proved to be the most successful aircraft in naval history, destroying 5271 aircraft[3] while in service with the US Navy and US Marine Corps (5163 in the Pacific and eight more during the invasion of Southern France, plus 52 with the Royal Navy’s [...]

The Grumman F6F Hellcat was a fighter aircraft descended from the earlier F4F Wildcat, but was a completely new design sharing only a familial resemblance to the Wildcat. Navy and Marine F6Fs flew 66530 combat sorties (45% of all fighter sorties of the war, 62386 sorties were flown from aircraft carriers) and destroyed 5163 enemy [...]

The Grumman F6F Hellcat was a fighter aircraft descended from the earlier F4F Wildcat, but was a completely new design sharing only a familial resemblance to the Wildcat. Navy and Marine F6Fs flew 66530 combat sorties (45% of all fighter sorties of the war, 62386 sorties were flown from aircraft carriers) and destroyed 5163 enemy [...]