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Date modified8-Dec-15 14:13
1989.08.19b20a

1989.08.19b20a

A Grumman F-6F-5 'Hellcat' taxis back to the old Hector Terminal. At the ND Centennial Air Show, Saturday 8/19/1989. They are covered on this aircraft, but the F-6F was armed with six 0.50 inch M2 Browning machine guns, with 400 rounds per gun.

CMDR David McCampbell USN is the U.S. Navy's all-time leading flying ace with 34 aerial victories and the third-highest American scoring ace of World War II. He also set a world single mission aerial combat record of shooting down nine enemy planes in one mission, on October 24, 1944. A Medal of Honor, Navy Cross, Silver Star recipient, He retired from the Navy in 1964 with 31 years of service. He died in 1996. -wiki

One Pratt & Whitney R-2800-10W 2,200 hp "Double Wasp" two-row radial engine with a two-speed two-stage supercharger with a 3-blade Hamilton Standard Propellers, 13 ft 1 in. -wiki