Click to open image viewer. Leroy Grumman's F4F Wildcat was not the fastest or most advanced fighter aircraft of World War II, but during the dark months after Pearl Harbor, Wildcat pilots stood firm, ...

Japan began the Pacific War with two major technological advantages over the U.S. Navy: the much more reliable Long Lance torpedo, and the Mitsubishi A6M Zero carried-based fighter, a design that ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition – Grumman F4F Wildcat & Martlet Developed by Just Flight, the Wildcat and Martlet add-on for FSX: Steam Edition ...

Though Butch O’Hare did live to receive his Medal of Honor, he didn’t live to see the end of the war. Summary: The early stages of the Pacific War showcased a clash of technological marvels between ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Leroy Grumman's F4F Wildcat was not ...