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Image Gallery - Mishaps
Pilot use the wing to escape his burning Hellcat after landing aboard the USS Lexington, 1945
[Source: U.S. Navy]
Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat of the NARB St. Louis, MO, circa 1947
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F6F-5 Hellcat aircraft of VF(N)-1, Operational Training Unit (OTU), crashed at the end of the runway of NAS Daytona Beach, FL ,circa 1945.
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Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat hard belly landing circa 1947.
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Grumman F6F Hellcat accident onboard the USS Sable.
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Grumman F6F Hellcat accident onboard carrier.
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Grumman F6F Hellcat accident onboard carrier.
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Grumman F6F Hellcat accident onboard carrier.
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Royal Navy Hellcat F.1 crashed on HMS Emperor.
[Source: Royal Navy]
Grumman F6F Hellcat accident onboard carrier.
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Grumman F6F Hellcat accident onboard carrier.
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Grumman F6F Hellcat accident onboard carrier.
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Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat/Bu. 78942 crashed in brush.
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F6F-5 Hellcat of VF-28 crunched by an Avenger on the
hangar deck of the USS Monterey (CVL-26).
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Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat suffered a take off crash.
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Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat of VF-10 USS Enterprise (CV-6) 1944.
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F6F-3 Hellcat number 26 from VF-19 crashed into the elevator well on
the deck of USS Lexington (CV-16) 1944.
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