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<!--BEGIN SPECIFICATIONS--> F6F Hellcat Specifications Primary Function: Naval Fighter Contractor: Grumman Crew: One Unit Cost: N/A Powerplant One Pratt-Whitney R-2800-10W Air Cooled Radial 2,000 hp (1,492 Kw) Dimensions Length: 33 ft 10 in (10.31 m) Wingspan: 42 ft 10 in (13.05 m) Height: 14 ft 5 in (4.39 m) Weights Empty: 9,060 lbs (4,110 kg) Maximum Takeoff: 15,413 lbs (6,991 kg) Performance Speed: 380 mph (612 km/hr) at 23,400 ft Ceiling: 37,300 ft (11,369 m) Range: 1,530 mi (2,462 km) -- maximum Armament Six .50 caliber (12.7 mm) Browning M-2 machine guns with 2,400 rounds mounted in the wings. Later models could substitute two 20 mm guns for the two inboard .50 calibers. <!--END SPECIFICATIONS--> <!--BEGIN ACHIEVEMENTS--> F6F Hellcat Achievements The F6F was credited with destroying more than 6,000 Japanese aircraft, 160 enemy aircraft being destroyed in one day. <!--END ACHIEVEMENTS--> <!--BEGIN FEATURES--> <!-- F6F Hellcat Features --> <!--END FEATURES--> <!--BEGIN BACKGROUND--> <!-- F6F Hellcat Background --> <!--END BACKGROUND-->

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