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Reference Details for F4F Wildcat

Book Cover
TitleF4F Wildcat
AuthorsKinzey
PublisherSquadron/Signal
Year2000
Types CoveredXF4F-1, XF4F-2, XF4F-3, F4F-3, F4F-3A, F4F-3S "Wildcatfish" floatplane, XF4F-4, F4F-4, XF4F-5, XF4F-6, F4F-7, XF4F-8, FM-1, FM-2, G-36A (French-ordered F4F, completed as Martlet I), Martlet I, Martlet II, Martlet III, Martlet IV, Wildcat IV
Cockpit DetailsXF4F-2 (p. 10), XF4F-3 (p. 14), F4F-3 (p. 20, 40, 41), F4F-4 (p. 42, 56, 57), XF4F-8 (p. 65), FM-2 (p. 2, 44, 45)
Wheel Well Details
Other DetailsXF4F-2 cowl gun installation (p. 10), tailhook (p. 10); XF4F-3 undersurfaces (p. 12); F4F-3 cowlings (p. 17, 21, 26), flotation bags (p. 22), gun bay (p. 24), landing gear (p. 38, 39), life raft compartment (p. 23), ventral windows (p. 27), tailwheels (p. 32); F4F-3A cowling (p. 17); F4F-4 drop tanks & racks (p. 61), engine [Pratt & Whitney R-1830] (p. 43), exhausts (p. 43), gun bay (p. 60), landing gear (p. 38, 39, 61), tailwheels (p. 32), wingfold [wing fold] (p. 58, 59); FM-2 cowl (p. 46), engine [Wright R-1820] (p. 43), exhausts (p. 46), tail (p. 47)
Cutaway Drawings
Multiview DrawingsXF4F-1 [biplane] (p. 4), XF4F-2 (p. 11), XF4F-3 [side views only] (p. 14), F4F-3 (p. 17-19), F4F-4 (p. 53-55), F4F-7 [side view only] (p. 63), FM-1 [side view only] (p. 67), FM-2 (p. 69-71), Martlet I (p. 75-77), Martlet II [side view only] (p. 75), Martlet III [side view only] (p. 75), Wildcat IV [side view only] (p. 75)
Generic Camouflage Patterns
Generic Markings Patterns
Specific Markings ProfilesF4F-3 (p. 33), F4F-4 (p. 33, 34), FM-1 (p. 34), FM-2 (p. 34), Martlet I (p. 35), Martlet II (p. 35), Martlet IV (p. 35), Wildcat IV (p. 35)
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