Whether you call it a Wildcat or a Martlet, it's the First in my Grumman "Cat" Series! In this one, join me in our exploration of the evolution from the Grumman FF-1 "Fifi" to the F4F "Wildcat"!

Kings and Generals' historical animated documentary series covering the Pacific War week by week continues. In this video, we dive into the history and performance of the F4F-4 Wildcat, the successor ...

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 ...

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 ...

Even in the modern age it is hard to understand how the airplanes of the Second World War managed to operate so greatly, in extreme combat conditions and even heavily damaged. What the engineers of ...