The Flying Heritage Collection’s F6F Hellcat was recently restored and its first post-restoration engine runs were carried out yesterday, January 25. The aircraft is yet to receive its definitive markings.
Jan 26 2013
Video: FHC F6F Hellcat first engine runs
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