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Registration / Serial:1442
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Aircraft Version:Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket
C/n (msn):[ 1442 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bethpage - Grumman Bethpage (BPA) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:10 April 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:410753Submit Correction
View count: 782
The bizarre-looking XF5F, photographed by Arnold on the ground and in the air just nine days after its first flight. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution
Registration / Serial:1442
Aircraft Version:Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket
C/n (msn):[ 1442 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bethpage - Grumman Bethpage (BPA) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:10 April 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:1442
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Aircraft Version:Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket
C/n (msn):[ 1442 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bethpage - Grumman Bethpage (BPA) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:10 April 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:410753Submit Correction
View count: 782
The bizarre-looking XF5F, photographed by Arnold on the ground and in the air just nine days after its first flight. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution
Registration / Serial:1442
Aircraft Version:Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket
C/n (msn):[ 1442 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Bethpage - Grumman Bethpage (BPA) (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:10 April 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:1442
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Aircraft Version:Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket
C/n (msn):[ 1442 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:10 April 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:298931Submit Correction
View count: 2216
First flown on 1 April 1940, the XF5F Skyrocket twin-engined single-seat fighter looks like a April's Fools Day prank, and never made it into service. It did have good handling and climb speed, and can be seen as a forerunner of the F7F Tigercat. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / National Museum of the US Navy
Registration / Serial:1442
Aircraft Version:Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket
C/n (msn):[ 1442 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:10 April 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:1442
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F5F Skyrocket
Aircraft Version:Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket
C/n (msn):[ 1442 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:10 April 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:298931Submit Correction
View count: 2216
First flown on 1 April 1940, the XF5F Skyrocket twin-engined single-seat fighter looks like a April's Fools Day prank, and never made it into service. It did have good handling and climb speed, and can be seen as a forerunner of the F7F Tigercat. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / National Museum of the US Navy
Registration / Serial:1442
Aircraft Version:Grumman XF5F-1 Skyrocket
C/n (msn):[ 1442 ]
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:10 April 1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive