Navy Serial Number Search Results

71463 ... 72991 (EXACT MATCH)
Grumman F6F-5N Hellcat	
71465 with VF-80/CVG80 on USS Ticonderoga Nov 1944.  (VF-80) lost Luzon Jan 7, 1945.
71480 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71490 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71496 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71501 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71525 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71533 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71540 bought by Uruguayan Naval Aviation / Aviación Naval Uruguaya. Refurbished by Cobell Industries and delivered 1952. 
Ferried to Fort Worth, TX, departing Mar 28, 1952 from the Uruguyuan Naval Base at Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo 
International Airport, Punta del Este, Uruguay, arriving Apr 22, 1952.
71569 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71584 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71619 crashed at Oakham, MA Apr 19, 1945.
71622 bought by Uruguayan Naval Aviation / Aviación Naval Uruguaya. Refurbished by Cobell Industries and delivered 1952. 
Ferried to Fort Worth, TX, departing Mar 28, 1952 from the Uruguyuan Naval Base at Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo 
International Airport, Punta del Este, Uruguay, arriving Apr 22, 1952.
71632 (VF-80) surveyed at sea after landing Feb 21, 1945.
71638/71712 to Royal Navy as Hellcat II JX815/JX889
71644 (JX821) dumped in sea off Australia from HMS Colossus Nov/Dec 1945.
71645 (JX822) braked hard while taxying forward on HMS Premier during
deck landing training Jul 22, 1945 and went over bows into sea.  Pilot rescued.
71650 (JX827) SOC at Trincomaleee sometime after May 27, 1945.
71651 (JX828) reduced to spares at 136 Maintenance Unit May 1945.
71660 (JX837) SOC at Trincomalle sometime after Sep 11, 1945.
71683 (JX860) SOC by Jan 1, 1946.  May well have been disposed of after Aug 8, 1945,
when it drifted to port while landing on HMS Incomitable, caught the
no. 6 wire and went over edge of flight deck into pom-pom position.
71688 (JX865) reduced to spares at 136 Maintenance Unit May 1945.
71692 (JX869) reported on dump at RNAS Gosport 1946.
71707 (JX884) SOC by Jan 4, 1946.
71727 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71740 bought by Uruguayan Naval Aviation / Aviación Naval Uruguaya. Refurbished by Cobell Industries and delivered 1952. 
Ferried to Fort Worth, TX, departing Mar 28, 1952 from the Uruguyuan Naval Base at Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo 
International Airport, Punta del Este, Uruguay, arriving Apr 22, 1952.
71793 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71795 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71797 (VF-80) surveyed Luzon Dec 16, 1944.
71813 with VF-80/CVG80 USS Ticonderoga Nov 1944.  (VF-80) lost Formosa Jan 15, 1945.
71823 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71824 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71826 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71830 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71831 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71839 lost off deck of USS Cape Esperance (CVE-88) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71840 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71852 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71865 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71869 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71874 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71875 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71883 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71886 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71898 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71930 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71933 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71934 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NAF R&D China Lake by Feb 1957
71942 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
71975 lost off deck of USS Altamaha (CVE-18) in typhoon in Philippine Sea Dec 18, 1944
72035 (VF-80) damaged Amami O-Shima Mar 1, 1945.
72068 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NOTS China Lake May 1955.  SOC Mar 31, 1956
72113/72187 to Royal Navy as Hellcat II JX890/JX964
72112 (JX899) delivered to RNAS Gosport for disposal May 29, 1946
72136 (JX913) crashed into sea 40 mi off Cape of Good Hope during
low-level navigation and landfall exercise Apr 25, 1945.  Pilot killed.
72222 assigned to FASRON 104 at NAF Bermuda in 1947
72230 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NOTS China Lake Nov 1953.  SOC Jun 14, 1957
72233 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NAF R&D China Lake by Feb 1957.  SOC Jun 14, 1957
72249 (VF-80) lost Amami-O-Shima Mar 1, 1945.
72259 (VF-80) damaged Mar 1, 1945, Amami-O-Shima
72358 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NAMTC, China Lake.  SOC Dec 14, 1950
72501 collided with 79840 near Lebec, CA Dec 22, 1947. 
72512 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To China Lake, SOC Sep 13, 1956			
72536 (VF-94) hard landing in rough seas Sept 3, 1945.
72554 (VF-80) lost Tokyo Feb 16, 1945
72627 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NOTS, China Lake by Apr 1948
72663 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NOTS, China Lake Jan 22, 1955.  SOC Jun 17, 1955
72681 (VF-80) damaged Amami-O-Shima Mar 1, 1945.
72710 (VF-80) lost Tokyo Feb 16, 1945.
72731 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NOTS, China Lake by Apr 1959, SOC May 29 1959
72747 (VF-92) landing gear collapsed during landing at NAB Kobler, Saipan Sept 11, 1945.
72765 converted to F6F-5K drone.   To NAF R&D, China Lake Feb 28, 1959.  SOC Oct 9, 1959
72887 collided with Eastern Airlines DC-3-201D N19963 MSN 2260 near Chesterfield, NJ
Jul 30, 1949.  16 killed.
72926 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NOTS, China Lake May 26, 1955.  SOC Mar 8, 1956
72974 converted to F6F-5K drone.  To NOTS, China Lake Jun 9, 1954.  SOC Jul 30, 1954
72989/72991 to Royal Navy as Hellcat NF.II JX965/JX967
72990 (JX966) flew into hil at high speed and burned out 8 mi SE of
Dalkeith, Scotland while returning fron night navigational
exercise Aug 7, 1945.  Pilot killed.