Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat

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13 November 2013, 12:08

Holger Kranich
Oh wow, what a great build!Looks marvelous to me!

13 November 2013, 12:21

Jan Voorbij
Thank you Holger. Though this Italeri kit was quite disappointing to build as it has a lot of issues.

13 November 2013, 12:23

Holger Kranich
That makes your build just more outstanding, Jan!😄

13 November 2013, 12:26

John Thomas
Very nice Hellcat. nice weather. however, Alex Vraciu Aircraft was 19. Look for Squadron/Signal F6F Hellcat in action Book #36. His aircraft is on the cover

13 November 2013, 13:46

Jan Voorbij
Hi Thomas, thanks for your comment. Vraciu flew 3 different Hellcats. This was the first one, the 99 on the Uss Intrepeid, the second (and on a dfferent carrier) was the 19 and a F6F-5 in 1945.

13 November 2013, 16:46

John Thomas
Ok Thanks

13 November 2013, 18:32

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Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat
US Navy, VF6/CV11, USS Intrepid, February 1944
Flown by Lt. Alex Vraciu
(Italeri 1213, 1/72)

Grumman F6F-3/ -5 Hellcat

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