– FS2004 Grumman F8F Bearcat "SuperCat"

FS2004 Grumman F8F Bearcat “SuperCat”. In 1956 Grumman experimented with the last 26 Bearcats off the production line. These special 26 F8F-2, Bearcats called “SuperCats” received major modifications to the R-2800-30W engine and increase the horsepower from 2250 hp to over 4500 hp. Of these 26 aircraft only three survived. You are the lucky private owner of #24. This aircraft was rumored to have been clocked at over 615 mph by Navy test pilots in 1956 over the Nevada test range. Based on BEARCAT3.ZIP by Michel Migaud, Jean-Pierre Langer, Jean-Pierre Bourgeois, Benoit M. Dube, Marc Hardouin. Mods by Aaron Penn. 7,4 Mb