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...of a Hellcat II in FAA markings. Can anyone help me?
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That's apparently difficult... No problem finding drawings, but photos are in decidedly short supply.
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Try here www.fleetairarm.com
E-mail: research@fleetairarm.com

I work right next door to the Fleet Air Arm Museum (I'm a civvy working with the Royal Navy). If they have some photos in their archives, perhaps they might allow me to scan some - its worth a try.
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oops...
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oops...
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oops...
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Erm, not to pour cold water on you, but those three are all Wildcats.

This is a Hellcat:



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let me try that again...

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That will work...thanks!![&o]
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just for fun...

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alternate markings (us style)

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Very nice... Where'd you find them?
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