F8F's ...

Mark Allen M · **Joined:** Fri Feb 03, 2012 1:48 pm **Posts:** 7818

Source, San Diego Air and Space Museum archives, National Museum of Naval Aviation archives, Library of Congress archives, my personal collection.

F8F-1 95001 at Monterey CA in June 1947

Grumman F8F-1 94788 at Hayward CA on April 14 1946

Grumman F8F-1 in hangar with gun pods

Grumman F8F-1 on ground wings folded

F8F Blue Angels 1

Grumman F8F-1 VNAF Saigon

947894 Grumman XF8F 1 Bearcat

Hayward Airport April 14 1946

Grumman F8F-1 BuNo 95320 used by CDR Harry E Cook Jr as Air Group Commander for AG-19 USS Boxer

Mark Allen M · **Joined:** Fri Feb 03, 2012 1:48 pm **Posts:** 7818

Grumman XF8F-1 on ground wings folded

An F8F Bearcat taxis on the flight deck during carrier qualifications aboard the USS Monterey CVL-26

F8F-2 Bearcat of VF-61 Jolly Rogers USS FDR 1949

Flying over the San Francisco Ocean Beach area on June 2 1947

Grumman Bearcat from the USS BOXER over San Francisco in June 1947

Mark Allen M · **Joined:** Fri Feb 03, 2012 1:48 pm **Posts:** 7818

F8F barrier crash aboard USS Tarawa 1948

F8F accident at Cecil Field 1949

USS Valley Forge 1948

Cleveland National Air Race pilots pictured in front of an F8F Bearcat at Naval Auxiliary AirStation Charlestown Rhode Island

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