The Grumman F7F Tigercat stands as a testament to technological advancement in aviation, yet it faced challenges that kept it from fully realizing its potential during World War II. Designed as a ...
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F7F Tigercat: The overpowered Grumman cat that missed its war
The Grumman F7F Tigercat was a huge, heavily armed twin-engine fighter with outstanding performance that arrived just as the jet age began. In this video we trace its troubled path to carrier service, ...
After World War II, the U.S. Navy scrambled to field its own jet fighters—but designing a warplane that could fly dramatically faster while still landing on a short carrier deck proved a challenge.
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