Recent content by Whoto

You are most certainly correct. VF-39 arrived Feb 21, 1944. I am trying to find photos of VF-39 lined up on the airfield...or any photos of F6Fs in the Marshall Islands

I am searching for photographs of the airfield on Majuro Atoll (Delap/Uliga islets)taken in 1944 or 45. Specifically, Im look for a photo that shows the F6F Hellcats. Any assistance will be greatly appreciated.

Geo, Unfortunately, the plate was removed. Much of the interior was stripped. All that remain are the rudder pedals.

I am trying to identify a Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat in Majuro Lagoon, Marshall Islands. The aircraft was stripped of it's engine, main instrument panel, left and right consoles, and all six .50 cal guns and dumped in the lagoon. Pacific Wrecks (Pacific Wrecks - F6F-3 Hellcat Bureau Number 25116)...