Grumman FM-2 Wildcat The Grumman FM-2 Wildcat was obtained by The Fighter Collection and brought to Imperial War Museum Duxford in April 1993. It is now presented in accurate Fleet Air Arm Wildcat Mk.V markings, wearing the British serial JV579 and the individual aircraft letter “F” of 846 Naval Air Squadron. In 1944 this unit flew the type from the escort carrier HMS Tracker (D24). #warbirds #aviation #royalnavy #grumman #wildcat #aviationlovers #aviationphotography #aircraft #airshow #nostalgi
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GM FM-2 "Wildcat" fighter upended after a barrier crash on board the cornbelt fleet's USS Sable during pilot training in the Great Lakes, May 1945. #ww2 #aviation #aircraft #pilot #military | Jets 'n' Props
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The Fighter Collection’s Grumman Wildcat FM2 gets airborne at Imperial War Museum Duxford. She wears the scheme of 846 Sqn Fleet Air Arm. #ww2 #ww2history #wwii #flynavy #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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The Fighter Collection’s Grumman Wildcat FM2 on start and leaving dispersal. A beautifully chunky machine! Royal Navy ‘Martlets’ as they were known early in the war scored their first victory on Christmas Day 1940. #ww2 #wwii #flynavy #royalnavy #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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Wildcat FM2 in pre-flight maintenance with The Fighter Collection at Duxford. #warbirds #ww2 #wwii #ww2history #flynavy | Daniel J Wheatcroft
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The Grumman FM-2 Wildcat was a carrier-based fighter aircraft used extensively during World War II, primarily by the U.S. Navy and the British Royal Navy. It was a late-war variant of the F4F Wildcat, designed and built by General Motors' Eastern Aircraft division to free up Grumman's production lines for other aircraft like the F6F Hellcat. The FM-2, often referred to as the "Wilder Wildcat," was a significant improvement over earlier models. Its most notable upgrade was the installation of a m
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