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 ...

And the aircraft needed to be able ... fly far, land on carriers, and inflict plenty of damage. Vought’s answer was the F4U Corsair. The Corsair became the first single-engine U.S. fighter ...