A rare and iconic World War II fighter plane arrived in New York City Wednesday morning. It will be restored and then displayed at the Intrepid Museum next year. The World War II FG-1D Corsair was ...

However, problems with the Corsair’s carrier landings led to the aircraft being overshadowed; the Grumman F6F Hellcat came to be regarded as America’s most dominant carrier-based fighter.

The Corsair was a veritable hotrod of a fighter plane, and with a top speed of 446 miles per hour, it was briefly the fastest plane in the U.S. arsenal.

The fighter-bomber being moved, a Corsair on loan from the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Fla., would have gone in and out easily, as aircraft did during World War II.

An F4U-4 Corsair, a fighter-bomber which mainly flew in World War II and the Korean War, is in San Diego on a long-term loan from the Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Fla.

The Vought F4U Corsair was both a land and carrier-based fighter plane. Favored by U.S. Marines in the Pacific, and also included in British and New Zealand fleets, the Corsair boasted a maximum ...

A Vought F4U Corsair will show how its sleek and curving wings — built to fold and fit inside U.S. Navy aircraft carriers — used to shoot out and soar over the Pacific Ocean.

Strike fighter aircraft mark an important step in the evolution of military aircraft since World War II. ... (This is every major fighter plane flown by the US Air ... LTV A-7 Corsair II. EGVA ...

New exhibit at Intrepid Museum tells story of downed WWII fight bomber 00:38. NEW YORK -- The Intrepid Museum is debuting a new permanent exhibit about a World War II fighter bomber.. The aircraft ...

Aviation enthusiasts have been hearing about it all week. Now they’ll get a chance to see it. Selfridge Military Air Museum will host a public unveiling for their newly restored FG-1D Corsair ...