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Registration: N4965V

Construction Number: Buno 08825

Code Number: A-212

Military Unit: USN

Model Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat

Operator: Private

Airport: In Flight - over Canby, USA - Oregon

Photographer: Mark Eaton

Date Taken: 1974

Date Submitted: 27/08/2017

Here is a rare photo of Bill Compton flying his pride and joy. He was in the process of restoring his Hellcat (oldest surviving) to its original color scheme and markings circa 1973-74. Bill was a military USAAF pilot,

Picture ID:1576176

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