Planes of Fame

   

Grumman F7F-3
Tigercat

The F7F Tigercat had foldable wings, tricycle landing gear, four 20mm cannons, and four .50 cal machine guns. Grumman received a contract for 500 Tigercats for the U.S. Marines to provide close-air support, but it was built too late to see operational service during WWII.

Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat

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