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General Motors FM-2 Wildcat N7835C
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General Motors FM-2 Wildcat N7835C
General Motors FM-2 Wildcat N7835C (msn 5832, BuAernumber 86774), at the Air Museum, Claremont. Date: circa 1957-1962
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This photograph showcases the General Motors FM-2 Wildcat naval fighter aircraft, specifically the model with the registration number N7835C and manufacturing serial number 5832 (BuAernumber 86774). The image was captured at the Air Museum in Claremont during the late 1950s or early 1960s. The FM-2 Wildcat was a significant development in aviation history, serving as a carrier-based fighter plane for the United States Navy and Marine Corps during World War II and the Korean War. This particular aircraft is a testament to the enduring legacy of this iconic warplane. The FM-2 Wildcat, with its distinctive shark-mouth paint scheme, sits proudly on display at the museum, a reminder of the pivotal role it played in military aviation. Its powerful engine and agile design made it a formidable opponent in the skies, earning it a reputation as a reliable and effective fighter plane. The photograph captures the Wildcat's sleek lines and intricate details, from the cockpit canopy to the tail fin. The muted colors and natural lighting add depth and texture to the image, making it a striking representation of this important piece of aeronautical history. The FM-2 Wildcat remains an icon of aviation, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into its past, showcasing its timeless design and the rich history it represents. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of historic machinery, this image is sure to inspire wonder and admiration.
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