The supercharger intake is above the engine on the F4F and below the engine on the F6F, and the landing gear on the F4F retract into the belly while on the F6F they rotate backwards.
the_redstar_swl said: The supercharger intake is above the engine on the F4F and below the engine on the F6F, and the landing gear on the F4F retract into the belly while on the F6F they rotate backwards.
hungkok2007 said: I know the earlier F4F Wildcat and F6F Hellcat were supposed to be related, but could you please pinpoint the visual cues that distinguish the two?
I believe the "cat" from "Hell" in the pilot's seat is a big one as well.