Grumman Hellcat Fighters of HMS Ameer Return to Hellcat Main Page Grumman Hellcat Fighters of HMS Ameer HMS Ameer operated Grumman Hellcats: 804 NAS from December 1944 to March 1945896 NAS from April 1945 to September 1945804 NAS from May 1945 to October 1945888 NAS during June 1945 Lt W M Barr in Hellcat JW723 6G 804 NAS has missed all the arrestor wires and is stopped by the barrier on Dec 12 1944 JW723 804 NAS 6G Bounced, book missed wines, through barrier into ac park, hit JX827, JW733 & JX889 Ameer Hellcat B8W of 896 Squadron after drifting to starboard on landing and falling overboard Hellcat B8W of 896 Squadron after drifting to starboard on landing and falling overboard HMS Ameer at anchor at Trincomalee, with the Hellcats of No.804 Squadron ranged on deck On e of 896 squadron Hellcats manoeuvres into place ready to be fitted onto the ship’s catapult for take-off. Salvage one of 804 Squadrons Hellcats which has drifted to Port on landing HMS Ameer at anchor at Trincomalee, with the Hellcats of No.804 Squadron ranged on deck Flight deck personnel attempt to stabilise one of 804 Squadrons Hellcats as it hangs over the edge of the ship Feb 26th 1945 Lt. R.J.H. Cross in Hellcat JW738 6N 804 Squadron went over the port side Grumman Hellcat Landing Accident 804 squadron Hellcats all with their engines running 804 squadron Hellcats all with their engines running, await their turn for take-off Grumman Hellcat makes an abortive landing aboard HMS Ameer Grumman Hellcat fighters are being ranged on the flight deck of HMS Ameer March 1945 Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading...