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Fighter that transformed the Pacific War

The F4F Wildcat faced a daunting challenge against the faster, more agile Japanese Zero, but it turned the fight through ...
A relic from World War II was unearthed Friday from the depths of Lake Michigan. Crews removed a FM-2 "Wildcat" Fighter aircraft that crashed during a training mission on Dec. 28, 1944 in Waukegan ...
Three fighters. One war. From the stubby F4F Wildcat that held the line in 1942, to the deadly F6F Hellcat that crushed the ...