The Vought F-8 Crusader was a successful carrier ... In total, 1,219 examples of the Crusader were built. These aircraft entered service with forces from across the globe, including both the ...
Some popular U.S. military aircraft have great nicknames — the Vought F-8 Crusader came to be known as the Last of the Gunfighters — while others are less than flattering: The same company's ...