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GRUMMAN F8F-2 BEARCAT N68RW S/N 1217761

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$3,500,000 USD

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Description

236 Hours Since Complete Ground-up Restoration 

Airframe

836 Hrs TTSNEW
236 Hrs since complete ground up restoration 

Engine(s)

Pratt & Whitney R2800-CB-3 (57M3)
80 Hrs since overhaul by Anderson Airmotive (2019), 22 hours since inspection due to prop strike 

Avionics

Garmin GNS-430 GPS/COM/NAV
King KTR-905 Gold Crown Comm
King KXP-755 Transponder
Encoder
Garmin GDL-82 ADSB Out 

Propeller(s)

Aero Products A642G-805/Regulator 22 hours SPOH 

Remarks

Museum quality restoration of over 12,000 man hours completed in 2005 for Lone Star Flight Museum, current owner is the 2nd civilian owner. 

Equipment

Shadin Fuel Flow System
Air Wolf Gorilla Dual Oil Filter System
Smoke System
Halon Fire System
Drop Tank (150 gallons)
Cargo/Baggage Compartment in Aft Fuselage    

Miscellaneous

Fresh Condition Inspection by Midwest Warbird Experts, Tab-Air Scheduled completed July 2024
Current Transponder Inspection 

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Exterior

Painted in U.S. Navy “Blue Angels” colors, circa 1947, painted 2005 

Interior

Restored to stock military configuration- excellent condition 

SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION. ALL AIRCRAFT ARE SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE OR WITHDRAWAL FROM THE MARKET AT ANYTIME.

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Inquire Today Regarding This Aircraft

This aircraft is currently available for purchase. If you’re interested, don’t delay. 

Countdown to EAA's AirVenture in Oshkosh, WI! We look forward to seeing you there in the Warbird Area!
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