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- Canopy of XF8F-1 29 August 1944
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- Canopy of XF8F-1 28 August 1944
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- Bearcats of the CASU-5 nera San Diego, 12 December 1945
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- XF8F-1 before first flight, Grumman factory
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- F8F-1 337 in flight
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- F8F-1 on the ground
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- F8F Bearcat ST47 near Patuxent River 10 May 1945 3
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- F8F near Patuxent River 10 May 1945
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- Prototype XF8F-1 21 September 1944
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- Grumman XF8F-1 BuNo 90460
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- Prototype XF8F-1 21 September 1944 3
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- Prototype XF8F-1 21 September 1944 2
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- Prototype of XF8F-1 Bearcat, 21 September 1944 4
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- Grumman F8F near Patuxent River 10 May 1945 2
Bearcat was an American single-engine naval fighter aircraft of the 1940s. It went on to serve into the mid-20th century in the U.. Navy and other air forces, and would be the Grumman’s final piston engined fighter aircraft.