It's been 100 years since the US Navy launched its first aircraft ... precursor to the company that would build the famous WW2 F4U Corsair). The VE-7 was built to be fitted with both wheels ...
This photo was taken at midnight. US Navy Vought F4U Corsair airplane. Crashed near Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1948. One of one passenger survived Eckell found this airplane off the coast of Hawaii ...