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Black and white photograph of three F6F Hellcats in flight
F6F Hellcats in Flight
Black and white photograph of three F6F Hellcats in flight
Black and white photograph of three F6F Hellcats in flight

F6F Hellcats in Flight

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Dateca. 1944
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Fred DuPont. P2019.15.08
Object numberP2019.15.08
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Personal horizontal image of three U.S. Navy Grumman F6F-3 Hellcats in flight. The identification numbers on the vertical stabilizers and fuselages of the aircraft are "38," "39," and "40" (starting with the aircraft closest to the camera). The sky around them is cloudy.
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