Charlestown, Rhode Island – October 11, 1944
F6F Hellcat
U.S. Navy Photo
On October 11, 1944, an F6F-3N, (Bu. No. 42370), nosed over while landing at the Charlestown Naval Auxiliary Air Field causing damage to the front of the aircraft. The pilot was not injured.
Source:
U. S. Navy Accident Report dated October 11, 1944
