Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat FAA No.1840 Sqd. HMS Speaker 2024-07-13

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Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat FAA No.1840 Sqd. HMS Speaker - Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat FAA No.1840 Sqd. HMS Speaker

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This folder contains a repaint for the Real Flight F6F Hellcat, representing Hellcat II JX785 7A-K of No.1840 Sqn FAA, based on HMS Speaker in the Atlantic in late 1944. One of the pilots which regularly flew this aircraft was dutchman J.G. Boon van Ochssee, who wrote a book on his time with the FAA: "from the Tirpitz to Kamikazes". Repaint by Jan Kees Blom, based on the paintkit by Real Flight

by jankees (2009-05-04 16:43:40)

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