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Grumman engineers, led by chief Engineer William Schwendler, sought to fill a major gap in the low and medium altitude ranges for U.S. Navy carrier-based fighters. The goal was to create a small ...
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The Bearcat: Too late for World War II

The Grumman F8F Bearcat combined raw power, blistering climb rate, and superb handling into one of the finest piston fighters ever built. Unfortunately, it arrived just as the war ended and jets took ...
After months of speculation within the warbird community, The Flying Bulls have officially confirmed their acquisition of the famed “Blue Angels Bearcat” with a formal announcement on Facebook. While ...