
On March 1, 1945, just 11 days after the United States Marines stormed Iwo Jima’s black sand beaches, Lt (jg). Noah P. Butt, Jr. of VC-76 landed his General Motors FM-2 Wildcat (White 4) on South Field after experiencing difficulties with a drop tank. White 4 was the first U.S. Navy plane to land on […]
Kit Review: Arma Hobby 1/72 Grumman/General Motors FM-2 Wildcat (70033) — Iwo Jima Models.