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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
Technically not Grumman. The original Grumman version is F4F. The FM series was license-built by Martin. This is also the difference between the TBF Avenger and the "Grumman" TBM, which was also built by Martin.
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That's kind of like how the F4U Corsair was originally built by Chance Vought but there where others built by Goodyear and Brewster.
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