
Caption | Grumman factory photo showing how five of the new F4F-4 “Sto-Wing” Wildcat fighters fit in the same space as two of the previous F4F-3 rigid wing fighters, Bethpage, New York, 1941. In practice, the ratio was more 3-to-2 ww2dbase | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation via Wikimedia Commons | ||||
Link to Source | Link | ||||
Identification Code | 1996.253.7385.013 | ||||
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Photo Size | 1,877 x 1,407 pixels | ||||
Photos at Same Place | Bethpage, New York, United States | ||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
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