The author gives a chronological overview of the combat history of the F6F Hellcat. The fates of various units, including the night fighting USMC squadrons and the FAA squadrons, are desrcibed, which helps the reader understand why the Grumman fighter became so succesful aircraft and how so many pilots achieved ace status on the type. English text, 56 pages, 56 photos, 4 sheets of 1:48 and 1:72 scale drawings, 3 colour charts with 4 examples of camouflage schemes.