Developed to operate from aircraft carriers, the Corsair was mass ... and inflict plenty of damage. Vought’s answer was the F4U Corsair. The Corsair became the first single-engine U.S. fighter ...

The initial carrier-landing qualifications for the Chance Vought F4U Corsair were ... strips to each new aircraft. Despite more hair-raising attempts to make the Corsair carrier-ready, conducted ...

In this issue, you’ll find the story of the outstanding aviators and innovative engineers who nudged the Vought F4U Corsair fighter ... Nimitz-class aircraft carrier may carry up to 6,000 ...