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Commander John Ted Crosby USN Ted Crosby joined the Navy in 1942, and was commissioned in May 1943. Serving on board USS Bunker Hill with VF-18 flying F6F Hellcats, he shared in downing a Betty bomber. Transferring to VF-17 he served on USS Hornet from January 1945 where he scored a further five victories, including three in a day on 16th April, to become a Hellcat Ace.



Items Signed by Commander John Ted Crosby USN

	Hellcat Fury by Robert Taylor (AP) Price : £395.00	Truk, the small atoll in the South Pacific, was the major anchorage for the Japanese Fleet. Comprising a magnificent harbor and four heavily defended airfields, it was thought impregnable by the US forces as they fought their way up through the Paci......
	Hellcat Fury by Robert Taylor (B) Price : £275.00	Truk, the small atoll in the South Pacific, was the major anchorage for the Japanese Fleet. Comprising a magnificent harbor and four heavily defended airfields, it was thought impregnable by the US forces as they fought their way up through the Paci......
	Hellcat Fury by Robert Taylor (C) SOLD OUT	Truk, the small atoll in the South Pacific, was the major anchorage for the Japanese Fleet. Comprising a magnificent harbor and four heavily defended airfields, it was thought impregnable by the US forces as they fought their way up through the Paci......	NOT AVAILABLE

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Commander John Ted Crosby USN

Squadrons for : Commander John Ted Crosby USN
A list of all squadrons known to have been served with by Commander John Ted Crosby USN. A profile page is available by clicking the squadron name.
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VF-17 Country : US Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of VF-17	VF-17 Full profile not yet available.
VF-18 Country : US Click the name above to see prints featuring aircraft of VF-18	VF-18 Full profile not yet available.

Aircraft for : Commander John Ted Crosby USN
A list of all aircraft associated with Commander John Ted Crosby USN. A profile page including a list of all art prints for the aircraft is available by clicking the aircraft name.
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Hellcat Click the name above to see prints featuring Hellcat aircraft. Manufacturer : Grumman Number Built : 12000	Hellcat The Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat was to become the US Navys primary carrier borne fighter plane during World War II. Over 12,000 Hellcats were produced, and the Hellcat was credited with 4,947 of the 6,477 kills of enemy planes downed by carrier pilots during the War. The Hellcat had a top speed of 375 MPH, a range of 1,089 miles and was armed with six machine guns. The aircraft was powered by an 18-cylinder Pratt and Whitney, air-cooled, radial engine which generated 2,000 horsepower.

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