The F4U Corsair delivered breathtaking twilight flybys that lit up the entire field. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the fighter’s distinctive silhouette and roaring engine created an ...

Today, when people look back at the Pacific theatre, there are two American fighter aircraft which are often remembered ...

More than 12,500 examples of this aircraft were manufactured by Vought beginning in 1940, with final delivery of 1953, in what is known as the longest production run of any piston-engined fighter in U ...

The airplanes of the Second World War have been incredible machines. Designed and built on fast-forward to meet the ever-changing requirements of combat situations, they all, almost without exception, ...

In the European Theater of World War II, the P-51 Mustang was the top aircraft when it came to shooting down or otherwise nullifying Axis airpower. In the Pacific, planes like the P-38 Lightning ...

The F4U Corsair combat plane will be the topic of the Oct. 10 meeting of the Scott Hosier World War II Roundtable meeting at Rochester Assembly of God Church, 4240 18th Ave. N.W. Tom Brinkman of ...

The F4U-4 as workers placed it on board the Midway this week. Photo credit: Courtesy, Midway Museum The USS Midway Museum on Friday opened a new exhibit featuring a famous historical military aircraft ...

(Columbia) Nov. 12, 2002 - A F4U Corsair World War II-era fighter plane participating in the Celebrate Freedom Festival crashed in a Midlands subdivision early Sunday afternoon. The FAA and National ...