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  2. List of aircraft of the United States during World War II

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    Bell XF2L Airacomet - Jet fighter; Boeing PB Flying Fortress - Heavy bomber; Boeing 314 Clipper - Impressed flying boat transport; Boeing XF8B - Prototype carrier-based fighter-bomber; Boeing XPBB Sea Ranger - Flying boat/patrol bomber; Brewster F2A Buffalo - Carrier-based fighter; Brewster SBA/Naval Aircraft Factory SBN - Carrier-based scout ...

  3. Carrier aircraft used during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Fighters. In 1942, the British introduced another naval fighter by adapting a highly successful land-based aircraft, the Spitfire, to carrier use. The Supermarine Seafire was faster than its predecessors and began replacing Hawker Sea Hurricanes for front-line service. In light wind, however, it was subject to crash landings.

  4. Grumman F4F Wildcat - Wikipedia

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    The Grumman F4F Wildcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft that entered service in 1940 with the United States Navy, and the British Royal Navy where it was initially known as the Martlet. [2]

  5. List of aircraft of World War II - Wikipedia

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    naval fighter with liquid-cooled engine Curtiss XF15C: United States: 1945: 3: ... The Hamlyn Concise Guide to Axis Aircraft of World War II. London: Bounty Books.

  6. Grumman F6F Hellcat - Wikipedia

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    The Grumman F6F Hellcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft of World War II.Designed to replace the earlier F4F Wildcat and to counter the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero, it was the United States Navy's dominant fighter in the second half of the Pacific War.

  7. List of United States fighter aircraft - Wikipedia

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    A U.S Air Force F-35A. This is a list of fighter aircraft used by the United States.. This includes those of the 1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system, 1924–1962 Air Force, pre-1962 Navy, and undesignated military aircraft.