
Title
American Grumman F6F "Hellcat" fighters, World War II.
Caption
American single-engine Grumman F6F "Hellcat" fighters light fighters, flying over the Pacific.
Engaged for the first time in operations in the Pacific, in August 1943, the Hellcat was one of the best and most widely used fighter planes in World War II. It was the firest Allied fighter capable of outclassing the Japanese Mitsubishi Zéro fighter.
Date
20th century
Credit line
Photo12/Collection Bernard Crochet
Reference
CRO01169_075
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
71,1Mb (15,0Mb) / 19,7in x 14,0in / 5906 x 4207 (300dpi)