Grumman F7F Tigercat series

Last updated on: March 9, 2018
Early Navy prop heavy fighter, all listed below.
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XF7F-1 Tigercat first prototype b/n 03549
*11/2/1943: First flight.
XF7F-1 Tigercat second prototype b/n 03550
*3/2/1944: First flight.
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80259
*1944: Experimental Unit of Philidelphia Naval Aircraft Factory.
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80260
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80261
*1944: Converted to XF7F-2 prototype.
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80262
*1944: NATC.
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80263
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80264
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80265
*1944: Experimental Unit of Philidelphia Naval Aircraft Factory.
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80266
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80267
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80268
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80269
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80270
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80271
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80272
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80273
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F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80274
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F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80275
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80276
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80277
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F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80278
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F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80279
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80280
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80281
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80282
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80283
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80284
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80285
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80286
*1945: MCAS Cherry Point Day Fighter Training Squadron as F-61.
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80287
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80288
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80289
*12/1944: Loaned to the Royal Navy as TT346 for evaluation tests.
*1945: NAFDU.
*1945: A&AEE Boscombe Down.
*8/1945: Returned to the US Navy.
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80290
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80291
*1944: Ship Experimental Unit of Naval Aircraft Factory.
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80292
*--info needed.--
F7F-1 Tigercat b/n 80293
*12/1944: Loaned to the Royal Navy as TT349 for evaluation tests.
*1944-46: A&AEE Boscombe Down.
*1946: RAE Farnborough.
*1946: RAE Renfrew.
*4/1946: Returned to the US Navy.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80294
*10/31/1944: First flight.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80295
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80296
*8/1944: Delivered to the US Navy.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80297
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80298
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80299
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80300
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80301
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80302
*1946: NOTS China Lake as 20.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80303
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80304
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80305
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as NC800RW.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80306
*Converted to F7F-2D drone.
*1955: VU-3 as UF-4.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80307
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80308
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80309
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80310
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80311
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80312
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80313
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80314
*Converted to F7F-2D drone.
*1955: VU-10 as UL-5.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80315
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80316
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80317
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80318
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80319
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80320
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80321
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80322
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80323
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80324
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80325
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80326
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80327
*Converted to F7F-2D drone.
*1956: VU-10 as UL-7.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80328
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80329
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80330
*1947-50: NATC.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80331
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80332
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80333
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80334
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80335
*Converted to F7F-2D drone.
*1953: VU-6 as UG-2.
*1955: VU-3 as UF-21.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80336
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80337
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80338
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80339
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80340
*Converted to F7F-2D drone.
*NATC.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80341
*Converted to F7F-2D drone.
*1948: VU-5 as UE-10.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80342
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80343
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80344
*VMF-533 as xx-3.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80345
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80346
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80347
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80348
*Converted to F7F-2D drone.
*1948: VU-7 as UH-3.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80349
*Converted to a F7F-2D drone.
*1950-53: VU-4 as UD-69.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80350
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80351
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80352
*Converted to F7F-2D.
*1952: VU-2.
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80353
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80354
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80355
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80356
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80357
*--info needed.--
F7F-2N Tigercat b/n 80358
*3/1945: Delivered to the US Navy.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80359
*1945: Converted to F7F-3P.
*3/10/1945: First flight.
*3/1945: Delivered to the US Navy.
*1945: VMD-254 as D1.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80360
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80361
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80362
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80363
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80364
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80365
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80366
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80367
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80368
*3/1945: Delivered to the US Navy.
*1945: NATC.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80369
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80370
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80371
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80372
*1946-59: NACA Ames.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80373
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7654C.
*Currently preserved at the NMNA at NAS Pensacola, FL.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80374
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7629C.
*1981: Bought by the US Marine Corps.
*Was preserved at MCAS Quantico, VA.
*Sold again on the civilian market.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80375
*Converted to F7F-3E.
*Was preserved at MCAS Quantico, VA.
*Was preserved at the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson, AZ.
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N379AK.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80376
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80377
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80378
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80379
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80380
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80381
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80382
*1953: VMF(N)-513.
*Was preserved at MCAS Quantico, VA.
*Was preserved at NAS Pensacola, FL.
*Was preserved with the Yankee AF at Willow Run APT, MI.
*Currently preserved at Planes of Fame in Chino, CA.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80383
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80384
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80385
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80386
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80387
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80388
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80389
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80390
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N6129C, N700F, and NX700F.
*Was preserved at the Kalamazoo Air Museum, MI.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80391
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80392
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80393
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80394
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80395
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80396
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80397
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N6177C.
*8/31/1974: Crashed near Ukiah, CA.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80398
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80399
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80400
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7619C.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80401
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80402
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80403
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80404
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7626C.
*Currently preserved at the Weeks Air Museum in Tamiani, FL.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80405
*NATC.
*1946: VMF-312 as A-99.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80406
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80407
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80408
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80409
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80410
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7627C.
*Was preserved in Santa Rosa, CA.
*Was preserved in Borrego Springs, CA.
*Was preserved at the Weeks Air Museum in Tamiani, FL.
*Currently preserved at the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson, AZ.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80411
*Converted to a F7F-3K drone.
*8/8/1946: Crashed near MCAS Cherry Point, NC.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80412
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7628C and NX207F.
*Was preserved in Santa Rosa, CA.
*Was preserved in Borrego Springs, CA.
*Was preserved at the Weeks Air Museum in Tamiani, FL.
*Currently preserved at Planes of Fame East, MN.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80413
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80414
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80415
*1952: VMF-513.
*5/16/1952: Shot down by ground fire near Cheryeng, North Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80416
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80417
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80418
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80419
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80420
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80421
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80422
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80423
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80424
*1945: VMD-254 as D-13.
*1945: Crashed while landing at Kadena Field, Okinawa. Date?
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80425
*6/1945: Delivered to the US Navy.
*1953: HEDRON MAG-33 as WM-19.
*3/1954: Put into storage at NAF Litchfield Park, AZ.
*2/1956: Struck off charge.
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7235C, G-RUMT, and N909TC.
*Was preserved in Chino, CA.
*Was preserved with the Flighter Collection at RAF Duxford, England.
*Currently preserved in Seattle, WA.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80426
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80427
*1946: VMD-254 as D-14.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80428
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80429
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80430
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80431
*1951: MAMRON-33 as Wx-xx.
*2/20/1951: Crashed while landing at an airfield in South Korea. Pilot was killed. Or on 2/22/1951?
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80432
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80433
*1945: VMF(N)-533 as AI-7.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80434
*1951: VMF-513.
*3/2/1951: Went missing on a flight over Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80435
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80436
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80437
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80438
*NATC.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80439
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80440
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80441
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80442
*1949: VMP-354 as LV-13.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80443
*1952: VA-31.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80444
*1951: VMF-513.
*10/12/1951: Went missing on a flight over Korea. 1 crewman was killed.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80445
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80446
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80447
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80448
*1946: VMP-254 as NI-xx.
*1947: VMD-254 as NI-xx.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80449
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80450
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80451
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80452
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80453
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80454
*HEDRON FMAW as AZ-xx.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80455
*Converted to F7F-3E.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80456
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80457
*1947: VMD-354 as LV-7.
*1949: VMD-354 as LV-7.
*1952: MAG-33.
*7/15/1952: Crashed in Korea.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80458
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80459
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80460
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80461
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80462
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80463
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80464
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80465
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80466
*1950: VMF-542.
*9/24/1950: Shot down by ground fire near Seoul, South Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80467
*1951: VMF(N)-513.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80468
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80469
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80470
*4/30/1953: Crashed while landing at K-13 AB, South Korea.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80471
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80472
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80473
*7/1945: Transferred to the USAAC for tests.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80474
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80475
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80476
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80477
*NAS Anacostia, MD as a VIP hack.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80478
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80479
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80480
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80481
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80482
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80483
*7/1945: Delivered to the US Navy.
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N6178C.
*Was preserved with the Fighter Collection at RAF Duxford, England.
*Currently preserved at the Historic Flight Foundation in Mukileto, WA.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80484
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80485
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80486
*10/1/1948: Crashed near NAS Anacostia, MD due to mechanical failure.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80487
*Converted to F7F-3E.
*1947: NOTS China Lake.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80488
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80489
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80490
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80491
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80492
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80493
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80494
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N6179C.
*9/26/1974: Crashed near Rohnerville, CA.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80495
*1949: VMP-354 as LV-9.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80496
*1950: HEDRON-1 as AZ-13.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80497
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80498
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80499
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80500
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80501
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80502
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80503
*1951: HEDRON-2 as LL-12.
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N800RW and N805MB.
*Was preserved at the Lone Star Flight Museum in Houston, TX.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80504
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80505
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80506
*1950: VMF(N)-542 as WH-19.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80507
*VMF-542 as WH-xx.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80508
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80509
*1950: VMF(N)-531 as LT-17.
*1951: VMF-513.
*10/21/1951: Caught fire and crashed in Korea. 1 crewman was killed.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80510
*1946-47: VMF(N)-531 as LT-1.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80511
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80512
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80513
*1951: VMF-513.
*10/4/1951: Caught fire and crashed in Korea. 1 crewman was killed.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80514
*1951: VMF-513.
*10/30/1951: Crashed in Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80515
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80516
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80517
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80518
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80519
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80520
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80521
*1946-49: NACA Ames.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80522
*NATC.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80523
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80524
*1946: ? as G-142.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80525
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7238C.
*10/21/1974: Crashed near Rohnerville, CA.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80526
*1946-49: NACA Ames.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80527
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80528
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80529
*1951: VMF-513.
*12/9/1951: Crashed near K-8 AB, South Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80530
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80531
*Converted to a drone.
*1950: Used for Project NAM at NAS Moffett Field, CA.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80532
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7195C.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80533
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80534
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80535
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80536
*Sold on the civilian market and registered as N7625C.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80537
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80538
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80539
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80540
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80541
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80542
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80543
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80544
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80545
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80546
*1946-49: NACA Ames.
*1952: VMF-513.
*12/6/1952: Crashed near K-8 AB, South Korea due to mechanical failure. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80547
*--info needed.--
F7F-3 Tigercat b/n 80548
*1945: Converted to XF7F-4N prototype.
*6/1945: Delivered to the US Navy.
*1947-48: NATC.
*1950-54: US Navy Office Dayton, OH.
*12/1954: Withdrawn from use.
*7/1956: Struck off charge.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80549
*Retained by Grumman Corp for testing.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80550
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80551
*1951: VMF-513.
*11/30/1951: Crashed in Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80552
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80553
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80554
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80555
*1951: VMF-513.
*4/2/1951: Crashed while landing at K-13 AB South Korea due to battle damage. Repaired?
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80556
*1951: VMF-513.
*10/18/1951: Crashed in Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80557
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80558
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80559
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80560
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80561
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80562
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80563
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80564
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80565
*1953: AES-12.
*10/19/1953: Stalled and crashed near MCAS Quantico, VA due to engine failure.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80566
*10/18/1951: Crashed in South Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80567
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80568
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80569
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80570
*1950: VMF-542.
*9/25/1950: Crashed near Seoul, South Korea due to battle damage.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80571
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80572
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80573
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80574
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80575
*1951: VMF-513.
*7/28/1951: Crashed near Wonsan, North Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80576
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80577
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80578
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80579
*1954: NAS Anacostia, DC as a VIP hack.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80580
*1947: VMF(N)-531 as LT-7.
*Put into storage at NAF Litchfield Park, AZ.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80581
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80582
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80583
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80584
*1953: VMF(N)-513.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80585
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80586
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80587
*1952: VMF-513.
*4/22/1952: Crashed on take-off from K-8 AB, South Korea. 1 crewman was killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80588
*1951: VMF-513.
*6/28/1951: Crashed near Wonsan, North Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80589
*1953: VMF(N)-513.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80590
*VMF(N)-513.
*1950: VMF(N)-531 as LT-17.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80591
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80592
*1952: VMF-513.
*6/15/1952: Crashed near Naeju, North Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80593
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80594
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80595
*1951: VMF-513.
*7/23/1951: Ditched into the sea off Pohang, Korea due to battle damage. 1 crewman was killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80596
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80597
*5/14/1952: Shot down by ground fire over Korea. 1 crewman was killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80598
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80599
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80600
*1952: VMF-513.
*6/12/1952: Crashed near Sinmak, Korea. Both crewmen were killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80601
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80602
*1952: VMF-513.
*7/10/1952: Caught fire and crashed in Korea. 1 crewman was killed.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80603
*1952: VMF-513.
*7/10/1953: Crash landed at K-8 AB, South Korea due to battle damage.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80604
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80605
*1949: NOTS Inyokern.
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80606
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80607
*--info needed.--
F7F-3N Tigercat b/n 80608
*1952: VMF-513.
*9/21/1952: Ran out of fuel and crashed in Korea. 1 crewman was killed.
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80609
*NATC.
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80610
*1946: NATC.
*1946: VMD-254.
*VMF(AW)-531 as LT-1.
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80611
*1946: NATC.
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80612
*1951: VMF-533.
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80613
*--info needed.--
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80614
*--info needed.--
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80615
*1950-51: HEDRON-1 as AZ-11.
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80616
*--info needed.--
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80617
*--info needed.--
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80618
*--info needed.--
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80619
*--info needed.--
F7F-4N Tigercat b/n 80620
*--info needed.--
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