The 33-foot Corsair, on loan from Florida, had to be “rigged up on skates” to get to the Intrepid’s hangar deck.
The kart features a JFS100 turbine that was commandeered from its previous life as a starter for the main engine of an A-7 Corsair fighter plane. The jet engine can spin to a lofty 72,000 rpm and ...
The Vought F4U Corsair was a flexible fighter aircraft suitable ... Soviet Union during WWII, with an estimated 16,769 units manufactured. Fueled by a 1,650 horsepower engine, the Yak-9 reached ...