Planes revolutionized warfare in the 20th Century, and these fighter jets represent the best in military innovation during ...

In one of World War II’s most unbalanced engagements, two U.S. Navy aviators engaged a massive formation of Japanese aircraft. Their choice of aircraft—the F6F Hellcat—turned what seemed like certain ...

Explore the history of the Grumman F6F Hellcat, the U.S. Navy's legendary WWII carrier fighter that first flew on June 26, 1942, and earned a remarkable combat record in the Pacific Theater.