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80-G-646894: Grumman F6F Hellcat, September 1954

80-G-646894: Grumman F6F Hellcat, September 1954. U.S. Naval Air Station, Barbers Point, Territory of Hawaii, September 15, 1954. Captain W.I. Martin, Commanding Officer of FAWTUPAC, with the last F6F “Hellcat” before his squadron converts completely to jets for their night training. Captain Martin is saying goodbye. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 80-G-646894: Grumman F6F Hellcat, September 1954. U.S. Naval Air Station, Barbers Point, Territory of Hawaii, September 15, 1954. Captain W.I. Martin, Commanding Officer of FAWTUPAC, with the last F6F “Hellcat” before his squadron converts completely to jets for their night training. Captain Martin is saying goodbye. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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