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Originally Posted by edgemar View Post
Random airplane question:

I see Corsairs and Wildcats, Tigercats, Bearcats... etc at airshows. I have never seen a Hellkat in person. Why are they so rare since so many deployed during WWII?

12k+ built

Because they were no good for Unlimited Air Racing in Reno. That is what started the resurgence in the Warbirds.
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