304474 Accession Number: 304474

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A FLIGHT OF FOUR GRUMMAN F6F-5N HELLCAT NIGHT FIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF THE US NAVY. THE AN/APS-6 RADAR IS CARRIED IN THE POD ON THE STARBOARD WING. TWO OF THE .50 INCH MACHINE GUNS IN EACH WING HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY 20 MM CANNON. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number
304474
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Format: 8x10"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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