Evolution of the Grumman F6F Hellcat — All Variants

Here we cover the history of the Grumman F6F Hellcat and all of its variants. Be sure to comment, like and subscribe for more content!

Big thanks to Asisbiz.com for letting me use a number of great F6F photos, be sure to check out the website here: https://www.asisbiz.com/Hellcat.html

Time Stamps:
0:50 – Origins
1:46 – XF6F-1 & XF6F-3
4:54 – F6F-3
8:24 – F6F-3E & F6F-3N
10:34 – F6F-5
13:40 – F6F-5E & F6F-5N
14:54 – F6F-3K / F6F-5K / F6F-5D
15:40 – F6F-3P & F6F-5P
16:25 – XF6F-2, XF6F-4 & XF6F-6
18:40 – Unbuilt Variants
19:30 – British Hellcats
22:06 – Post-War Foreign Users
22:47 – Closing Remarks

Sources
F6F Hellcat in action by Jim Sullivan  
https://www.amazon.com/F6F-Hellcat-Ac...

http://www.airvectors.net/avf6f.html

https://www.asisbiz.com/Hellcat.html

https://weaponsandwarfare.com/2019/06...

https://www.history.navy.mil/content/...

https://www.uswarplanes.net/hellcat.pdf

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