Aired Monday May 17, 10:00am - 11:00amon Smithsonian Channel SD

Air Warriors

Series 6 Episode 2: F6F Hellcat

The classic US Navy carrier-based fighter from 1943 that helped changed the course of the Pacific War. 12,275 were built over a two-year period, at a cost of around $35,000 each.

Category
Documentary / History / Armed forces
Original air date
2018-08-26
Cast and crew
  • Beau WeaverNarrator