Quonset Point Naval Air Station
F6F Hellcat
U. S. Navy Photo
On the morning of September 10, 1943, the pilot of an F6F Hellcat, (Bu. No. 08892), made a wheels up landing on runway 1 at the Quonset Point Naval Air Station. The plane skidded to a stop with severe damage, but the pilot was not injured.
Source: Quonset Point Crash log at Providence College Library archives.
