The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated TBM for aircraft manufactured by General Motors) is an American World War II-era torpedo bomber developed initially... 46 KB (5,372 words) - 20:23, 12 April 2024 |
bomber, the Grumman TBF Avenger. Grumman ranked 22nd among United States corporations in the value of wartime production contracts. Grumman's first jet... 28 KB (2,057 words) - 15:37, 10 April 2024 |
"Grumman TBF Avenger/Bu. 24336." Archived 2015-03-16 at the Wayback Machine Royal New Zealand Air Force Museum. Retrieved: 31 March 2015. "Grumman TBF... 26 KB (2,246 words) - 23:25, 17 February 2024 |
TBF can refer to: Tert-butyl formate, an organic chemical compound with molecular formula C5H10O2 Grumman TBF Avenger, a World War II torpedo bomber Tingle's... 553 bytes (98 words) - 13:23, 12 July 2023 |
replacement for the Grumman A-6 Intruder in the United States Navy and Marine Corps. Its Avenger II name was taken from the Grumman TBF Avenger of World... 18 KB (1,922 words) - 17:27, 11 April 2024 |
Aircraft in fiction (section Grumman TBF / TBM Avenger) Prayer is the fictional account of a torpedo squadron equipped with Grumman TBF Avengers in early 1942. The movie culminates when the squadron fights... 403 KB (44,309 words) - 12:46, 3 May 2024 |
25 (Lt. R. H. Price) VF-25: 24 Grumman F6F Hellcat fighters VF-6: 12 Grumman F6F Hellcat fighters VC-25: 10 Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bombers Battleship... 26 KB (2,192 words) - 14:22, 1 April 2024 |
important and perhaps more so. For example, both the new, high-performing Grumman TBF Avenger and the obsolete Douglas TBD Devastator were slaughtered as they... 45 KB (5,184 words) - 07:31, 1 April 2024 |
withdrawn from frontline service after Midway, being replaced by the Grumman TBF Avenger. The Douglas XTBD-1 was ordered on 30 June 1934 after being one... 30 KB (3,610 words) - 23:46, 15 April 2024 |
and PBY-5A Catalinas (Detachments from Patrol Wings 1 and 2, USN) 6 Grumman TBF Avenger (Detachment from VT-8, USS Hornet - Lt. Langdon K. Fieberling†... 61 KB (4,414 words) - 13:08, 22 April 2024 |
Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American multinational aerospace and defense technology company. With 95,000 employees and an annual revenue in excess... 86 KB (7,862 words) - 14:00, 8 May 2024 |
Dive bomber Grumman F4F Wildcat - Fighter Grumman F6F Hellcat - Fighter/night fighter Grumman JRF Goose - Amphibian transport Grumman TBF Avenger - Torpedo... 16 KB (1,696 words) - 14:21, 11 February 2024 |
twelve to fourteen FM-2 Wildcat fighters and an equivalent number of Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bombers. Yet, the carriers had a top speed of only 18... 109 KB (14,865 words) - 02:05, 3 April 2024 |
The Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider is an American strategic bomber under development for the United States Air Force (USAF) by Northrop Grumman. As part of... 50 KB (4,062 words) - 03:04, 4 May 2024 |
and one TBM-3 (BuNo 23307, 'FT28'). Each aircraft was a version of the Grumman TBF Avenger, built by General Motors' Eastern Aircraft Division under wartime... 37 KB (4,201 words) - 01:28, 4 May 2024 |
Carrier Air Group contained 849 Naval Air Squadron, which operated the Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bomber aircraft, 1834 Naval Air Squadron and 1836 Naval... 8 KB (616 words) - 12:32, 3 May 2024 |
both pilot and enlisted aircrew training (i.e., gunners, radiomen) in Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bombers flown by carrier-based US Navy flight crews and... 3 KB (382 words) - 16:13, 20 October 2023 |
The Grumman F6F Hellcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft of World War II. Designed to replace the earlier F4F Wildcat and to counter the... 53 KB (6,650 words) - 09:24, 9 May 2024 |
6% before she managed to escape. I-368 was detected and attacked by a Grumman TBF Avenger on approaching Iwo Jima on 26 February and was sunk by Mark 24... 53 KB (6,778 words) - 04:20, 8 May 2024 |
The Grumman A-6 Intruder is an American twinjet all-weather attack aircraft developed and manufactured by American aircraft company Grumman Aerospace... 64 KB (7,822 words) - 19:17, 25 April 2024 |
The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, is an American heavy strategic bomber, featuring low-observable stealth technology... 118 KB (12,060 words) - 07:05, 21 April 2024 |
altitude to produce the ideal 22-32 degree water entry angle. For the Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bomber this meant drop altitudes as high as 800 feet... 19 KB (2,351 words) - 00:31, 4 May 2024 |