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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Grumman F2F

On this day in 1933, the Grumman F2F made its first flight-a compact, agile "flying barrel" that paved the way for Grumman's ...
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How a Biplane Amphibian Became an Unsung Hero of Naval Aviation

With its biplane wings and amphibious hull, the Grumman J2F Duck looked strange — but this odd little aircraft proved ...