Next, we move on to releases, with Aeroplane Heaven launching the Grumman F3F-2 “Flying Barrel”. The aircraft is available on the developer’s own store and on Simmarket for $28.95.

GRUMMAN'S FIRST FIGHTERS FOR THE U.S. NAVY WERE BARREL-CHESTED BIPLANES, known only as the F2F and F3F; they had no nicknames, much less the feline names that became near-synonymous with Grumman ...

This was a trend that followed through to the final iteration of Grumman's Navy biplane fighters. By the time the F3F entered service in 1936, it was clear the next evolution would ditch its ...