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PROFILE # 92

 

THE GRUMMAN F3F SERIES

 

(Lt. Cdr. BENTON REAMS, U.S.N.)

 

This series was started back in the early 1960s and takes the form of a small format, soft cover booklet with 12 or more pages.  Illustrations are generally black & white photographs (though some later ones had some colour) with two or more pages of colour profiles.  In addition summaries of aircraft specification, performance and armament are detailed.  Many of these booklets can still be a useful reference tool and are highly sought after little books are an invaluable resource for aviation historians, modellers and collectors alike.

 

Contents:

 

            Development Continues

 

            Service Assignments

 

Phase-Out

 

Individual Miscellaneous Assignments

 

Engines

 

Construction

 

Useful Load

 

Civilian Editions

 

Delivery Dates and Shop Numbers

 

Navy Engine Characteristics

 

Performance of Naval F3F Series Aircraft

 

Pages:  12  (23.5cm x 17.5cm)

 

Very good, staples rust-free and sound with all pages secured.  Some ink staining on back cover page from the front page of copy stored below it; common on these early publications where the pink / red ink from the front cover page wasn’t 100% sealed.

 

Publication:  1966