Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat, Reg. N1078Z, Other Marks: CAG, Serial No. A5634, Display Paint: U.S. Navy, Aircraft Name: Minsi III, C...

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Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat, Reg. N1078Z, Other Marks: CAG, Serial No. A5634, Display Paint: U.S. Navy, Aircraft Name: Minsi III, Commemorative Air Force, close-up pilot view, air-to-air, Luke Air Force Base, test flights Arizona 2023

A restored Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat named Minsi III flies in an air-to-air profile near Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, during 2023. Operated by the Commemorative Air Force, the aircraft is shown with a close view of the pilot under the canopy. The U.S. Navy-marked fighter carries registration N1078Z and serial A5634. The F6F-5 is a single-seat, carrier-capable aircraft powered by a Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp 18-cylinder radial piston engine.

Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew

Photo size: 14.8 Mpixels (42.2 MB uncompressed) - 4705x3137 pixels (15.7x10.5 in / 39.8x26.6 cm at 300 ppi)

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Published in: Arizona Test Flights 2023