Modern Drawings/Air/France/Fighters/F6F-Hellcat/F6F-5-Hellcathtm | Update: 03-07-2019

 

 

Flotille 11.F, Aéronavale - BAN Bach Mai, French Indochina, 1954.

 

 

 

 

1 Escadrille, GC I/6 "Corse", Armée de l'Air - French Indochina, 1952.

 

 

 

 

GC II/9 "Auvergne", Armée de l'Air - French Indochina, 1952.

 

 

Specifications

Type: Shipborne Fighter
Crew: 1
Production: 1942-1945
Number built: 12275 (all versions)

1 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-10W 18-cyl engine, 2200 hp
Dimensions/Masses
Length: 10.24 m | Wingspan: 13.06 m | Height: 3.99 m
Wing area: 31 m² | Empty weight: 4190 kg
Loaded weight:: 5714 kg | Max takeoff weight: 6990 kg
Performances
Maximum speed: 610 km/h
Service ceiling: 11370 m | Range: 1520 km
Armament

Inside: 6 x 12.7 mm .50 (12.7 mm) M2 MG
Outside: 1814 kg of bombs or 6 x rockets 12.7 mm HVAR

 

 

Fighters