In 1938, the U.S. Navy demanded one thing from its next-generation fighter: speed. The result was the radical Vought F4U Corsair, built around the massive Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp engine and ...
Click to open image viewer. By V-J Day, September 2, 1945, Corsair pilots had amassed an 11:1 kill ratio against enemy aircraft. The aircraft's distinctive inverted gull-wing design allowed ground ...
Explore the legendary fighters that defined the Vought legacy, from the iconic F4U Corsair to the trailblazing Crusader and A-7 Corsair II. Dive into the remarkable evolution of Vought fighter ...