Martlet I

Martlet I

Family
F4F Wildcat
Class
Carrier fighter
Aliases
G-36A
Changes
French-ordered G-36A with a single-row Wright R-1820-G205A in a shorter cowling without cowl flaps, fixed wings. Taken over by Britain in 1940; four .50 in wing guns fitted in place of the French Darne guns.
Crew
1
Engine
Wright R-1820-G205A Cyclone
Engines
1

Armament

WeaponCountRoundsPosition
Browning AN/M2 .504450Wing

Service

≈ 25 Dec 1940 – Mar 1941