Few remember the Vought A-7 Corsair II. The Navy attack jet simply lacked the cultural presence to make any sort of staying impact – despite serving for one quarter century. The reason ...

Still, over 100 A-1s were lost in combat. During the Vietnam War, U.S. forces enjoyed an abundance of jet fighters and attack aircraft. The A-6 Intruder, the A-7 Corsair II, the A-4 Skyhawk ...