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WW2 USN Aircraft (1941-1945)


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The U.S. Navy was blindsided in the opening rounds of World War 2, ultimately recovering and owning all in its path by the end of the conflict.
There are a total of 40 WW2 USN Aircraft (1941-1945) in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily the primary operator.


Fighter concepts and prototypes are also included in this listing as are single- and twin-engined heavy fighters.





Bell Model 22
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Carrierborne Fighter Proposal
Picture of the Bell Model 22
001
National Flag Graphic
1941
Bell XFL Airabonita
Carrierborne Interceptor
Picture of the Bell XFL Airabonita
002
National Flag Graphic
1940
Boeing F4B / P-12
Carrier-Borne Pursuit Fighter Biplane Aircraft
Picture of the Boeing F4B / P-12
003
National Flag Graphic
1929
Boeing Model 394
Carrierborne Lightweight Fighter Proposal
Picture of the Boeing Model 394
004
National Flag Graphic
1943
Boeing XF8B
Carrier-Based Long-Range Fighter Prototype
Picture of the Boeing XF8B
005
National Flag Graphic
1944
Brewster F2A (Buffalo)
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Monoplane Fighter
Picture of the Brewster F2A (Buffalo)
006
National Flag Graphic
1939
Brewster SB2A Buccaneer
Carrierborne Scout Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Brewster SB2A Buccaneer
007
National Flag Graphic
1941
Brewster XSBA-1 / SBN-1
Carrier-Based Dive Bomber
Picture of the Brewster XSBA-1 / SBN-1
008
National Flag Graphic
1941
Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer
Long-Range Maritime Reconnaissance Aircraft
Picture of the Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer
009
National Flag Graphic
1943
Consolidated Vultee TBY Sea Wolf
Torpedo Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Consolidated Vultee TBY Sea Wolf
0010
National Flag Graphic
1944
Consolidated XP4Y Corregidor
Maritime Patrol Aircraft / Flying Boat Aircraft
Picture of the Consolidated XP4Y Corregidor
0011
National Flag Graphic
1939
Curtiss SB2C Helldiver
Carrierborne Dive Bomber / Reconnaissance Aircraft
Picture of the Curtiss SB2C Helldiver
0012
National Flag Graphic
1943
Curtiss SBC Helldiver
Naval Dive Bomber / Fighter Aircraft
Picture of the Curtiss SBC Helldiver
0013
National Flag Graphic
1938
Curtiss XF14C
Carrier-Borne Fighter Prototype
Picture of the Curtiss XF14C
0014
National Flag Graphic
1944
Curtiss XF15C
Mixed-Propulsion Navy Fighter Prototype
Picture of the Curtiss XF15C
0015
National Flag Graphic
1945
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito
Multirole Heavy Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito
0016
National Flag Graphic
1942
Douglas BTD Destroyer
Torpedo / Dive Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Douglas BTD Destroyer
0017
National Flag Graphic
1944
Douglas SBD Dauntless
Carrierborne Dive Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Douglas SBD Dauntless
0018
National Flag Graphic
1938
Douglas TBD Devastator
Navy Torpedo Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Douglas TBD Devastator
0019
National Flag Graphic
1937
Douglas XTB2D Skypirate
Prototype Heavy Torpedo Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Douglas XTB2D Skypirate
0020
National Flag Graphic
1945
Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
Carrier-based Low-Altitude, High-Performance Fighter Prototype
Picture of the Goodyear F2G Super Corsair
0021
National Flag Graphic
1945
Grumman F3F
Carrier-based Biplane Fighter Aircraft
Picture of the Grumman F3F
0022
National Flag Graphic
1936
Grumman F4F Wildcat
Single-Seat, Single-Engine Carrierborne Monoplane Fighter Aircraft
Picture of the Grumman F4F Wildcat
0023
National Flag Graphic
1940
Grumman F6F Hellcat
Carrierborne Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Grumman F6F Hellcat
0024
National Flag Graphic
1943
Grumman F8F Bearcat
Carrierborne Fighter / Interceptor Aircraft
Picture of the Grumman F8F Bearcat
0025
National Flag Graphic
1945
Grumman TBF Avenger
Carrier-Borne Torpedo Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Grumman TBF Avenger
0026
National Flag Graphic
1942
Grumman XF5F Skyrocket
Shipborne Navy Fighter Prototype
Picture of the Grumman XF5F Skyrocket
0027
National Flag Graphic
1940
Grumman XTB2F-1 (G-55)
Twin-Engine Carrierborne Navy Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Grumman XTB2F-1 (G-55)
0028
National Flag Graphic
1945
Grumman XTSF-1 (G-66)
Twin-Seat, Twin-Engine Carrierborne Torpedo Bomber Proposal
Picture of the Grumman XTSF-1 (G-66)
0029
National Flag Graphic
1945
Kaiser-Fleetwings Model 47 (Squirt)
Carrierborne Mixed-Propulsion Attack Aircraft Proposal
Picture of the Kaiser-Fleetwings Model 47 (Squirt)
0030
National Flag Graphic
1944
Lockheed Hudson
Twin-Engine Multirole Aircraft
Picture of the Lockheed Hudson
0031
National Flag Graphic
1939
Martin AM Mauler
Carrierborne Attack Aircraft
Picture of the Martin AM Mauler
0032
National Flag Graphic
1948
Mitsubishi G4M (Betty)
Navy Land-Based Medium Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Mitsubishi G4M (Betty)
0033
National Flag Graphic
1941
North American B-25 Mitchell
Twin-Engine Medium Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the North American B-25 Mitchell
0034
National Flag Graphic
1941
Ryan FR Fireball
Mixed-Power Fighter Aircraft
Picture of the Ryan FR Fireball
0035
National Flag Graphic
1945
Vought F4U Corsair
Carrier-Based Fighter / Fighter-Bomber / Night Fighter
Picture of the Vought F4U Corsair
0036
National Flag Graphic
1942
Vought SB2U Vindicator
Dive Bomber Aircraft
Picture of the Vought SB2U Vindicator
0037
National Flag Graphic
1937
Vought V-340
Single-Seat, Jet-Powered Carrierbased Fighter Aircraft Proposal
Picture of the Vought V-340
0038
National Flag Graphic
1946
Vought VS-319
Carrierborne Attack Aircraft Proposal
Picture of the Vought VS-319
0039
National Flag Graphic
1941
Vultee XA-41
Dive Bomber / Low-Level Attack Aircraft
Picture of the Vultee XA-41
0040
National Flag Graphic
1944




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