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    Aircraft Pictorial books on sale - half price, US only.

    I've recently cut the sale prices on my Aircraft Pictorial series books. The offer is available through Amazon for delivery to US addresses only - sorry, but previous problems with international shipping have forced me to limit myself to domestic orders. Here are the titles and links: SB2U...
  2. Hugh_T

    Grumman F4F: Stabiliser Question

    Continuing with my research on the construction of the F4F I have noticed that the leading edge of the Horizontal stabiliser drops by just under 0.5 degrees. Effectively an Anhedral and not a dihedral as one would expect. The main spar is set back by 1 degree and is perpendicular to the vertical...
  3. Hugh_T

    Grumman F4F: Wing Question

    I am currently studying the F4F wing structure and noticed that the wing ribs are not perpendicular to the wing chord as you would normally expect. Certainly, this is not something that I have come across before. I had previously studied the F6F and although another of the Grumman 'cats' the...
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    Which was better

    just trying something out
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    IFF lights: F4F-4?

    Hello I'm looking for an image of the IFF lights on an F4F-4. I've scoured the web and various reference books (Detail in Scale, Squadron/Signal Walk Around) and can't find anything. Did that aircraft even have them, and if so, where would they be located? Thanks! -J
  6. F4F Wildcat at Midway - 70th Anniversary

    F4F Wildcat at Midway - 70th Anniversary

    Aviation artwork of Ron Cole ColesAircraft.com
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