Whether you call it a Wildcat or a Martlet, it's the First in my Grumman "Cat" Series! In this one, join me in our exploration of the evolution from the Grumman FF-1 "Fifi" to the F4F "Wildcat"!
In this episode, Kings and Generals explores how the F4F Wildcat changed the face of aerial combat in the Pacific Theater. Though slower and less agile than the Japanese Zero, the Wildcat’s rugged ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Leroy Grumman's F4F Wildcat was not ...
Even if you regularly clean the interior and exterior of your vehicle, there is a good chance that you do not clean your engine. Many people don’t attempt to clean their engine bay because the dirt ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Leroy Grumman's F4F Wildcat was not ...
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Visit us in Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA to explore hundreds of the world’s most significant objects in aviation and space history. Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC. Leroy ...
You’re driving along in your car or truck and suddenly a yellow light illuminates on your dash telling you to check or service your engine. If you’re like most car owners, you have little idea about ...
Though Butch O’Hare did live to receive his Medal of Honor, he didn’t live to see the end of the war. Summary: The early stages of the Pacific War showcased a clash of technological marvels between ...
While commercial aircraft manufacturing is dominated by two big players, Boeing and Airbus, the engine industry has a similarly small playing field. Four big companies make up 99% of the global aero ...
Pilot Lt Dan Burnett has received a commendation from the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society for his actions in safely recovering a Wildcat AH1 helicopter to its ship after it developed a major engine ...