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Fighter Aircraft: Vought F4U Corsair "The Bent Wing Fighter"

The Vought F4U Corsair was an American fighter and carrier-based bomber aircraft designed and manufactured by Chance Vought. The Corsair gained popularity soon after its introduction and received ...
The Aviationist

The Legenday F4U Corsair as you have never seen it before

More than 12,500 examples of this aircraft were manufactured by Vought beginning in 1940, with final delivery of 1953, in what is known as the longest production run of any piston-engined fighter in U ...
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Vought F4U-1D Corsair

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. By V-J Day, September 2, 1945, ...
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Vought F4U Corsair with local ties returns to Fargo Air Museum

FARGO — A historic plane with local ties has made its way back to the Fargo Air Museum after more than five years away. The Vought F4U Corsair 310 was restored by the late Gerry Beck of Wahpeton in ...
Connecticut Post

Corsair restoration proceeds slowly, but future home up in the air

STRATFORD -- The blue Chance Vought F4U Corsair that graced the entrance to Sikorsky Memorial Airport should never return to its pedestal, according to those restoring the vintage aircraft, because ...
Times of San Diego

WWII-Era F4U Flown by Marine Corps Arrives at USS Midway Museum

The F4U-4 as workers placed it on board the Midway this week. Photo credit: Courtesy, Midway Museum The USS Midway Museum on Friday opened a new exhibit featuring a famous historical military aircraft ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

A vintage F4U Corsair fighter-bomber goes on display at USS Midway Museum

A vintage F4U Corsair fighter-bomber — the type that helped the U.S. win World War II — has been added to the exhibits of the USS Midway Museum in San Diego. The Midway is the latest in a series of ...
USA Today

Ask the Captain: Which World War II fighter is better, a P-51 or F4U?

Answer: They were designed for totally different purposes. The F4U was designed for operations from an aircraft carrier without the need of very long range. The P-51, especially after being fitted ...
Fox 5 San Diego

PHOTOS: Famous World War II aircraft on display at USS Midway Museum

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A famous piece of ...
Kotaku

Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition - Aircraft Factory F4U Corsair

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition - Aircraft Factory F4U Corsair The F4U Corsair is truly a unique aircraft with its bent wings, long nose, and ...
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Vought F4U-1D Corsair

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. By V-J Day, September 2, 1945, ...