Blue Angels, the Early Years - Artist R. G. Smith - Blue Angels history.jpg (1/1)

[Mitchell Holman]

[Wayne Paul]

It is a F11F.

Wayne
http://www.soaridaho.com/Schreder

"Bruce R" > wrote in message
...
> What a/c is pictured just above the Phantom in this painting??
>
>
> Bruce
>
>
> "Mitchell Holman" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>

[Hans Holbein]

Mitchell Holman schrieb:
The Hellcat seems pretty large to me.
Acording to the perspective way larger than the Bearcat and even the
Panther and Cougar

I think ints correct distance shold be that of the Tiger.

Or was this bird so large?

[Wayne Paul]

"Bruce R" > wrote in message
...
> Was it in service long? I remember one of these on the catapult display
> of the USS Intrepid in New York Harbor. Long time ago.............
>

Bruce,

Take a look at the Wikipedia page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F11F.

Wayne
Six Foxtrot
http://www.soaridaho.com/Schreder

[Bob Harrington]

"Bruce R" > wrote in
:

> Was it in service long? I remember one of these on the catapult
> display of the USS Intrepid in New York Harbor. Long time
> ago.............

I can remember as a yoot of about 11 seeing the Blues in their Tigers over
Lake Washington during the Seattle SeaFair.

Sure wish I'd had a camera and a clue...

Oh, well. At least I now have a camera.

Bob ^,,^

[Proton Fox]

Robert Moore > wrote in
46.128:

> Hans Holbein wrote
>> Acording to the perspective way larger than the Bearcat and even the
>> Panther and Cougar
>
> Most of them seem to be out of proportion and perspective.
>
> Bob Moore

....and no Cutlass.