Long before the Dodge Challenger Hellcat took the automotive world by storm, another Hellcat ruled the skies. In the later stages of WWII, the carrier-based Grumman F6F Hellcat was the Navy's dominant ...

Obsessed with climb rate and carrier flexibility, Grumman stripped the Hellcat down to its essentials to create the F8F Bearcat, a brutally fast, lightweight fighter with some of the most radical ...

GRANITE FALLS — The Fagen Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls, Minnesota, has another footnote to add to its history books. This summer, at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s EAA AirVenture ...

The Pacific skies were ruled by two American icons: the F4U Corsair and the F6F Hellcat. Each had strengths, weaknesses, and legends of their own—but only one could be called the superior fighter. Was ...

RIO GRANDE – A rare fighter bomber resurrected from the sea recently arrived at an air museum to join another naval war bird from the World War II era on display here. The U.S. Navy shipped the rare ...

WORCESTER - It was an odd sight Wednesday as a vintage fighter plane made its way through Lincoln Square and up Belmont Street. The plane was being towed to Stow. The Grumman F6F Hellcat fighter plane ...

Born in 2008 as the successor to the Uplander minivan and, above all, the TrailBlazer body-on-frame SUV, the Chevrolet Traverse is a full-size crossover SUV with three rows built by General Motors ...

PRESTON, Conn. (WTNH) — Local Veterans make a trek into the woods on Tuesday, October 1, to honor one of their own. The members of the Norwich Area Veterans Council erected a sign to mark the crash ...

Lt (jg) Ray Henderson Owen - F6F Hellcat Pilot – Fighter Squadron VF-81 – U.S.S. Wasp (CV-18) World War II Lt (jg) Ray Henderson Owen was born December 1,1921, in Paris, Illinois; son of Ray and ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over the Germans. To ensure the ground effort got to Berlin, the air war had to be ...

WORCESTER - It was an odd sight Wednesday as a vintage fighter plane made its way through Lincoln Square and up Belmont Street. The plane was being towed to Stow. The Grumman F6F Hellcat fighter plane ...