The pilot of a US Navy F6F Hellcat makes harrowing escape after crash landing on the USS Lexington aircraft carrier in 1945

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Grumman F6F Hellcat
Carrier fighter

The Grumman F6F Hellcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft of World War II. Designed to replace the earlier F4F Wildcat and to counter the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero, it was the United … Wikipedia
Top speed: 611 km/h
Range: 1,520 km
Wingspan: 13 m
Engine type: Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp
Unit cost: 35,000–35,000 USD (1945)
Manufacturer: Grumman