Vought F4U Corsair: The Bent-Wing Bird
The Vought F4U Corsair was the bent-wing bird: the US Navy’s fastest wartime fighter, a machine so powerful it was initially judged too dangerous for carrier decks, and a legend twice over, first in the Pacific island campaigns and again over Korea. Around 12,600 were built between 1942 and 1953, the longest production run of… Read article