104 results found
Registration / Serial:N6290C
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5804
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Houma - Terrebonne (KHUM / HUM)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Event:Houma Jaycee Airshow 1969
Photo Date:20 April 1969
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:378748Submit Correction
View count: 220
Originally built in 1945 with US Navy Bureau Number 86746. This a/c has an active FAA registration and is located at the Frasca Air Museum in Illinois.
Registration / Serial:N6290C
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5804
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Houma - Terrebonne (KHUM / HUM)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:20 April 1969
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:N6290C
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5804
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Houma - Terrebonne (KHUM / HUM)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Event:Houma Jaycee Airshow 1969
Photo Date:20 April 1969
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:378748Submit Correction
View count: 220
Originally built in 1945 with US Navy Bureau Number 86746. This a/c has an active FAA registration and is located at the Frasca Air Museum in Illinois.
Registration / Serial:N6290C
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5804
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Houma - Terrebonne (KHUM / HUM)Map
Region / Country:Louisiana, United States
Photo Date:20 April 1969
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Military Code:72-F-7
Other Marks:7
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-72
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:12 May 2010
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:372509Submit Correction
View count: 179
This F4F-3 was assigned to VF-72 from 24 June 1941 through 6 December 1941. It later served with VF-9, and was briefly loaned to FAA Squadron 892 for training use in the U.S. during July - September 1942. Its last assignment, from May - August 1943 was with the Carrier Qualification Training Unit (CQTU) at NAS Glenview, IL. It was lost in Lake Michigan on 17 August 1943. The a/c was recovered from the lake on 22 August 1990, restored, and is on display inside the main museum building.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 May 2010
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:3872
Military Code:72-F-7
Other Marks:7
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VF-72
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:12 May 2010
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Photo ID:372509Submit Correction
View count: 179
This F4F-3 was assigned to VF-72 from 24 June 1941 through 6 December 1941. It later served with VF-9, and was briefly loaned to FAA Squadron 892 for training use in the U.S. during July - September 1942. Its last assignment, from May - August 1943 was with the Carrier Qualification Training Unit (CQTU) at NAS Glenview, IL. It was lost in Lake Michigan on 17 August 1943. The a/c was recovered from the lake on 22 August 1990, restored, and is on display inside the main museum building.
Registration / Serial:3872
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):754
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:12 May 2010
Photo by:Bob ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:12296
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5956
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Honolulu - Ford Island NALF (PHNP / NPS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hawaii, United States
Collection:Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbour
Photo Date:9 June 2009
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:350834Submit Correction
View count: 208
ex US Navy 12296, N3210D
Registration / Serial:12296
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5956
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Honolulu - Ford Island NALF (PHNP / NPS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hawaii, United States
Photo Date:9 June 2009
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:12296
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5956
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Honolulu - Ford Island NALF (PHNP / NPS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hawaii, United States
Collection:Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbour
Photo Date:9 June 2009
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:350834Submit Correction
View count: 208
ex US Navy 12296, N3210D
Registration / Serial:12296
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5956
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Honolulu - Ford Island NALF (PHNP / NPS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hawaii, United States
Photo Date:9 June 2009
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:12296
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5956
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Honolulu - Ford Island NALF (PHNP / NPS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hawaii, United States
Collection:Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbour
Photo Date:9 June 2009
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:350827Submit Correction
View count: 289
ex US Navy 12296, N3210D
Registration / Serial:12296
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5956
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Honolulu - Ford Island NALF (PHNP / NPS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hawaii, United States
Photo Date:9 June 2009
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:12296
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5956
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Honolulu - Ford Island NALF (PHNP / NPS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hawaii, United States
Collection:Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbour
Photo Date:9 June 2009
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:350827Submit Correction
View count: 289
ex US Navy 12296, N3210D
Registration / Serial:12296
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5956
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Honolulu - Ford Island NALF (PHNP / NPS) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hawaii, United States
Photo Date:9 June 2009
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N5833
Military Code:Q-T
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5877
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:American Airpower Museum
Event:Planes of Fame Air Show 2019
Photo Date:4 May 2019
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:331733Submit Correction
View count: 418
ex US Navy 86819
Registration / Serial:N5833
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5877
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:4 May 2019
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N5833
Military Code:Q-T
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5877
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Collection:American Airpower Museum
Event:Planes of Fame Air Show 2019
Photo Date:4 May 2019
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:331733Submit Correction
View count: 418
ex US Navy 86819
Registration / Serial:N5833
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5877
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Chino (KCNO / CNO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:4 May 2019
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:N18P
Other Marks:17
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):6014
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Dallas - Addison (KADS / ADS)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Collection:Cavanaugh Flight Museum
Photo Date:8 January 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:329818Submit Correction
View count: 283
This FM-2 was one of the last Wildcats built and was accepted by the US Navy as '86960' only days before the official Japanese surrender and the end of WWII. It spent most of its military career in storage at Bethpage, NY and was stricken from the inventory in 1947. The aircraft was restored in the late 1970s and is on display wearing the markings of a FM-2 from VC-70, a composite squadron which operated from the escort carrier U.S.S. Salamaua (CVE-96) from May to September 1945.
Registration / Serial:N18P
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):6014
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Dallas - Addison (KADS / ADS)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:8 January 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:N18P
Other Marks:17
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):6014
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Dallas - Addison (KADS / ADS)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Collection:Cavanaugh Flight Museum
Photo Date:8 January 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:329818Submit Correction
View count: 283
This FM-2 was one of the last Wildcats built and was accepted by the US Navy as '86960' only days before the official Japanese surrender and the end of WWII. It spent most of its military career in storage at Bethpage, NY and was stricken from the inventory in 1947. The aircraft was restored in the late 1970s and is on display wearing the markings of a FM-2 from VC-70, a composite squadron which operated from the escort carrier U.S.S. Salamaua (CVE-96) from May to September 1945.
Registration / Serial:N18P
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):6014
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Dallas - Addison (KADS / ADS)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:8 January 2015
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 2007
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:316227Submit Correction
View count: 188
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 2007
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 2007
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:316227Submit Correction
View count: 188
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 2007
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:JV579
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
Aircraft Name:The Old Thing
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 June 2011
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:315398Submit Correction
View count: 197
Originally intended for the French Aéronavale, the FAA received its first Wildcats in July 1940. Renamed Martlet by the RN, the rugged fighter operated over Norway, from escort carriers during the Battle of the Atlantic, in the Western Desert, over Madagascar and in the Far East. The RN reverted to Wildcat in Jan. 1944. This ex-USN Wildcat is in the FAA paint scheme aboard HMS Tracker in 1944.
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:JV579
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 June 2011
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:JV579
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
Aircraft Name:The Old Thing
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 June 2011
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:315398Submit Correction
View count: 197
Originally intended for the French Aéronavale, the FAA received its first Wildcats in July 1940. Renamed Martlet by the RN, the rugged fighter operated over Norway, from escort carriers during the Battle of the Atlantic, in the Western Desert, over Madagascar and in the Far East. The RN reverted to Wildcat in Jan. 1944. This ex-USN Wildcat is in the FAA paint scheme aboard HMS Tracker in 1944.
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:JV579
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 June 2011
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 2007
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:305438Submit Correction
View count: 237
With Sea Hurricane G-BKTH passing behind
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 2007
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 2007
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:305438Submit Correction
View count: 237
With Sea Hurricane G-BKTH passing behind
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 2007
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:3969
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3A Wildcat
C/n (msn):851
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:299327Submit Correction
View count: 117
Registration / Serial:3969
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3A Wildcat
C/n (msn):851
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:3969
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3A Wildcat
C/n (msn):851
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:299327Submit Correction
View count: 117
Registration / Serial:3969
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3A Wildcat
C/n (msn):851
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:16089
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):1288
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:299032Submit Correction
View count: 150
Registration / Serial:16089
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):1288
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:16089
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):1288
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Photo ID:299032Submit Correction
View count: 150
Registration / Serial:16089
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):1288
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:14 October 2015
Photo by:PhilContact
Registration / Serial:AL246
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman Martlet I (G-36)
C/n (msn):656
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:22 August 2020
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:293132Submit Correction
View count: 698
Registration / Serial:AL246
Aircraft Version:Grumman Martlet I (G-36)
C/n (msn):656
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 2020
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:AL246
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman Martlet I (G-36)
C/n (msn):656
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:22 August 2020
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:293132Submit Correction
View count: 698
Registration / Serial:AL246
Aircraft Version:Grumman Martlet I (G-36)
C/n (msn):656
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 August 2020
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2004
Photo Date:14 July 2004
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:290814Submit Correction
View count: 215
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 July 2004
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2004
Photo Date:14 July 2004
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:290814Submit Correction
View count: 215
Registration / Serial:G-RUMW
Alternate Serial:86711
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5765
Display Paint:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 July 2004
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Registration / Serial:AL246
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman Martlet I (G-36)
C/n (msn):656
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:26 September 2020
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Photo ID:287065Submit Correction
View count: 231
Registration / Serial:AL246
Aircraft Version:Grumman Martlet I (G-36)
C/n (msn):656
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 September 2020
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Registration / Serial:AL246
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman Martlet I (G-36)
C/n (msn):656
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Fleet Air Arm Museum
Photo Date:26 September 2020
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Photo ID:287065Submit Correction
View count: 231
Registration / Serial:AL246
Aircraft Version:Grumman Martlet I (G-36)
C/n (msn):656
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 September 2020
Photo by:Trevor ThorntonContact
Registration / Serial:12297
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5957
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Garden City - Mitchel AFB (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Collection:Cradle of Aviation Museum
Photo Date:29 August 2017
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:282978Submit Correction
View count: 155
On display at the Cradle of Aviation Museum. This Wildcat flying from USS Sable ditched in Lake Michigan on Jan. 16, 1944. At the time, many pilots qualified for deck landing on USS Sable and USS Wolverine, which were side paddle-wheel aircraft carriers. Quite a few aircraft were lost in Lake Michigan, and this Wildcat was recovered in 1988.
Registration / Serial:12297
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5957
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Garden City - Mitchel AFB (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:29 August 2017
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Registration / Serial:12297
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5957
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Garden City - Mitchel AFB (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Collection:Cradle of Aviation Museum
Photo Date:29 August 2017
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:282978Submit Correction
View count: 155
On display at the Cradle of Aviation Museum. This Wildcat flying from USS Sable ditched in Lake Michigan on Jan. 16, 1944. At the time, many pilots qualified for deck landing on USS Sable and USS Wolverine, which were side paddle-wheel aircraft carriers. Quite a few aircraft were lost in Lake Michigan, and this Wildcat was recovered in 1988.
Registration / Serial:12297
Aircraft Version:Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5957
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Garden City - Mitchel AFB (closed)Map
Region / Country:New York, United States
Photo Date:29 August 2017
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Registration / Serial:N6290C
Alternate Serial:86746
Military Code:B-6
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5804
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2011
Photo Date:30 July 2011
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:281803Submit Correction
View count: 261
Registration / Serial:N6290C
Alternate Serial:86746
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5804
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2011
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:N6290C
Alternate Serial:86746
Military Code:B-6
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):5804
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Event:EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2011
Photo Date:30 July 2011
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:281803Submit Correction
View count: 261
Registration / Serial:N6290C
Alternate Serial:86746
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5804
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:30 July 2011
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:N681S
Military Code:41-F-4
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Harlingen - Valley International (KHRL / HRL)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:9 October 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:271880Submit Correction
View count: 512
Crashed at Ellington Field Airport, Texas, on October 18, 2003, killing the pilot. It has since been registered N585FM and G-WCME. Still being rebuilt.
Registration / Serial:N681S
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Harlingen - Valley International (KHRL / HRL)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:9 October 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:N681S
Military Code:41-F-4
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Harlingen - Valley International (KHRL / HRL)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:9 October 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:271880Submit Correction
View count: 512
Crashed at Ellington Field Airport, Texas, on October 18, 2003, killing the pilot. It has since been registered N585FM and G-WCME. Still being rebuilt.
Registration / Serial:N681S
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Harlingen - Valley International (KHRL / HRL)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:9 October 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:N4629V
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5618
City / Airport:Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1962
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:271843Submit Correction
View count: 169
Now with the Yanks Air Museum, Chino Airport, Chino. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:N4629V
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5618
City / Airport:Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1962
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:N4629V
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5618
City / Airport:Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1962
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:271843Submit Correction
View count: 169
Now with the Yanks Air Museum, Chino Airport, Chino. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:N4629V
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):5618
City / Airport:Van Nuys (KVNY / VNY)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1962
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:N681S
Other Marks:55585/41-F-4
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
City / Airport:Harlingen - Valley International (KHRL / HRL)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:18 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:262826Submit Correction
View count: 261
Wildcat wearing the markings of VF-41 fighter squadron used when aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger.
Registration / Serial:N681S
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
City / Airport:Harlingen - Valley International (KHRL / HRL)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:18 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N681S
Other Marks:55585/41-F-4
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
City / Airport:Harlingen - Valley International (KHRL / HRL)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:18 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:262826Submit Correction
View count: 261
Wildcat wearing the markings of VF-41 fighter squadron used when aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger.
Registration / Serial:N681S
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
City / Airport:Harlingen - Valley International (KHRL / HRL)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:18 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N681S
Alternate Registration:NX681S
Military Code:F-15
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Event:Commemorative Air Force Airsho 1992
Photo Date:10 October 1992
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:257409Submit Correction
View count: 402
Registration / Serial:N681S
Alternate Registration:NX681S
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:10 October 1992
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:N681S
Alternate Registration:NX681S
Military Code:F-15
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman F4F/FM Wildcat (G-18/36/52/53)
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Event:Commemorative Air Force Airsho 1992
Photo Date:10 October 1992
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:257409Submit Correction
View count: 402
Registration / Serial:N681S
Alternate Registration:NX681S
Aircraft Version:Grumman FM-2 Wildcat
C/n (msn):3226
Operator Titles:Confederate Air Force
Display Paint:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Midland - International Air and Space Port (KMAF / MAF)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:10 October 1992
Photo by:Alex Christie