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Grumman F4F Wildcat - Fighter; Grumman F6F Hellcat - Fighter/night fighter; Grumman JRF Goose - Amphibian transport; Grumman TBF Avenger - Torpedo bomber; Lockheed JO-2 - Transport; Lockheed R5O Lodestar - Transport; Lockheed PV-1 Ventura - Patrol bomber; Martin JM Marauder - Attack/medium bomber/target tug; North American PBJ Mitchell - Attack ...
The list of aircraft of World War II includes all of the aircraft used by countries which were at war during World War II from the period between when the country joined the war and the time the country withdrew from it, or when the war ended.
Carrier-based fighter-bomber Grumman First jet-powered fighter aircraft operated by the United States Navy and Grumman's first jet fighter. Development commenced in the final months of World War II to harness the recent innovation of the jet engine 1947 1949 [34] 1,385 [34] F-2 (F2H) Banshee: Carrier-based fighter McDonnell Aircraft
This list does not include fictional aircraft or concepts that were abandoned before a prototype was built. In the US Air Force the naming convention for fighter aircraft is a prefix "F-", followed by a number, ground attack aircraft are prefixed with “A-” and bombers with “B-”.
The Grumman F6F Hellcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft of World War II. Designed to replace the earlier F4F Wildcat and to counter the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero , it was the United States Navy 's dominant fighter in the second half of the Pacific War .
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21 Brewster F2A Buffalo, fighters; 7 Grumman F4F-3A Wildcat, fighters; 1 light utility aircraft; Task Force 17: Yorktown: 77 aircraft (sunk) 25 Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat, fighters; 37 Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless, dive bombers; 15 Douglas TBD-1 Devastator, torpedo bombers (13 lost) Task Force 16: Enterprise: 78 aircraft 27 Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat, fighters
Timeline of Sweden during World War II (1939–1945) Timeline of the Netherlands during World War II (1939–1945) Chronology of the liberation of Dutch cities and towns during World War II; Chronology of the liberation of Belgian cities and towns during World War II; Timeline of the Manhattan Project (1939–1947) Timeline of air operations ...