In this episode, we dive into the epic story of the F6F Hellcat – the WWII fighter that was literally made to order based on pilot feedback from the front lines. From its origins as a Wildcat ...

After 80 years, Indiana native Ensign Delbert Martin, who died in aerial combat over modern-day Micronesia, will be interred next to his family with full military honors Wednesday, Oct. 15.

The Hellcat’s forgiving flight characteristics and durability allowed less experienced pilots to survive early engagements and gain greater experience against the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero. The ...

Donald McPherson, who scored five aerial victories and was considered the last living American ace pilot from World War II, died this month at the age of 103. McPherson served as a naval aviator ...

In 2015, Dodge made a move to differentiate itself from mainstream car brands. Through equally clever marketing and engineering, the Hellcat engine became a popular "halo" product, building out ...

As we have seen before, plane crashes in hard-to-reach places can result in debris being there for decades. You can see here some captures of the video. Here we see one of the remains of one of the ...

The Air Legends Foundation is bringing four legendary Grumman fighter aircraft to AirVenture. The F4F-3 Wildcat, F6F Hellcat, F7F Tigercat and F8F Bearcat will make an appearance at the 72nd edition ...

A World War II Fighter Plane has been recovered from the bottom of Lake Michigan. A crane pulled the plane out Monday at Waukegan Harbor, but the process has been going on for months. It was back in ...

MINNESOTA, USA — Life has a funny way of putting people in your path when you least expect it. For Evan Fagen, that started with a search for inspiration. "You never know, you know, where it's going ...