Grumman F6F Hellcatadalah sebuah pesawat pejuang yang dioperasikan di atas kapal pengangkut pesawat yang dibangunkan untuk mengantikan pesawat F4F Wildcat yang lebih awal digunakan dalam khidmat Tentera Laut Amerika Syarikat. Meskipun F6F menyerupai Wildcat, ia merupakan satu rekabentuk baru yang berbeza dengan janakuasa 2,000hp Pratt & Whitney R-2800. Beberapa pihak mentagnya sebagai "Abang kepada Wildcat".[3] Hellcat dan Vought F4U Corsair merupakan pesawat pejuang Tentera Laut A.S yang utama semasa separuh kedua Perang Dunia II.
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