The initial carrier-landing qualifications for the Chance Vought F4U Corsair were a disaster ... Like some of its pilots, the Corsair earned fame in World War II and, seasoned, fought again ...
At Vultures Row Aviation, Chuck Wahl is reviving the legendary Vought F4U Corsair through meticulous restoration. The ...
The Corsair performed well during World War II, claiming 2,140 air combat victories against 189 losses—an overall kill ratio of over 11:1.
That was flying straight and level ... During World War II, many Japanese regarded America’s Vought F4U Corsair fighter aircraft as the most capable aircraft in the conflict.
The Vought F4U Corsair was a multi-role aircraft ... Hunter Reinburg recounted in his autobiography Combat Aerial Escapades: A Pilot’s Logbook, he told a reporter, “This dive-bombing and ...