During World War II, many Japanese regarded America’s Vought F4U Corsair fighter aircraft as the most capable aircraft in the conflict. This belief was based on more than a feeling; by the end ...

In 2005, the Connecticut legislature unanimously declared the Chance Vought F4U Corsair, the renowned World War II fighter with an inverted gull wing, its Official State Aircraft. “It was a no ...

Vought engineers and the Navy analysts ... Like some of its pilots, the Corsair earned fame in World War II and, seasoned, fought again in Korea. As the war progressed, the range of duties for ...