F4F Wildcat/Bu. 3956
Bureau #: 3956
Construction #: 838
Civilian Registry:
None
Construction #: 838
Civilian Registry:
None
Model(s):
F4F-3A
Name: None
Status: Static Display
Last info: 2003
F4F-3A
Name: None
Status: Static Display
Last info: 2003
History:
Ditched in Lake Michigan
- Recovered circa 1987.
Patriots Point Naval Museum, Mt. Pleasant, SC, 1987-2003.
- Static restoration by Grumman, Beth Page, NY.
- Displayed on USS Yorktown, Charleston, SC.
Ditched in Lake Michigan
- Recovered circa 1987.
Patriots Point Naval Museum, Mt. Pleasant, SC, 1987-2003.
- Static restoration by Grumman, Beth Page, NY.
- Displayed on USS Yorktown, Charleston, SC.
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Photo Source(s):
Bryan Hobcroft via Ron Olsen - Ron's Archive, ronsarchive.home.attbi.com, 2002
Research Assistance:
-
Bryan Hobcroft via Ron Olsen - Ron's Archive, ronsarchive.home.attbi.com, 2002
Research Assistance:
-