The most iconic US fighter in the Pacific?

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For you, what is the most iconic US fighter in the Pacific?

Poll ended at Sun May 29, 2022 6:22 pm

P-39 Airacobra
0
No votes
Brewster F2A Buffalo
1
5%
Curtiss P-36 Hawk
0
No votes
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk
0
No votes
Grumman F4F Wildcat
2
11%
Grumman F6F Hellcat
5
26%
Lockheed P-38 Lightning
2
11%
North American P-51 Mustang
0
No votes
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
0
No votes
Vought F4U Corsair
9
47%
 
Total votes: 19

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The most iconic US fighter in the Pacific?

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From my point of view, this is the F6F Hellcat. But, I am interested by your answers.
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Current podium:
  • Vought F4U Corsair - 4
  • Grumman F6F Hellcat - 3
  • Lockheed P-38 Lightning - 2
Votes are still opened.
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Corsair yaar!

p.s.: it is Airacobra :idea:
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Oh yes, a small typo. I won't update my first post. I don't know if this will erase the results. :?
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Last week to vote. Current podium:
  • Vought F4U Corsair - 8
  • Grumman F6F Hellcat - 4
  • Lockheed P-38 Lightning - 2
Looks like we have already a winner.
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Re: The most iconic US fighter in the Pacific?

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Looks like we have a winner: 8-)
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