Platinum Fighter Sales has recently listed an FG-1D Corsair (BuNo 67089), formerly known as "Skyboss," which has been repainted in the colors of former astronaut John Glenn's aircraft from his ...

The F4U Corsair is one of the most iconic and powerful aircraft ever built, renowned for its role in World War II and its ...

Over the course of the war, the Corsair down a total of 2,140 aircraft for an absolutely mind-boggling 11-to-1 kill ratio. Specifically, the "Jolly Rogers" of Fighter Squadron 17 were responsible ...

Question: Which was a better aircraft in World War II, a P-51 Mustang or F4U Corsair? – Craig Bathurst, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Answer: They were designed for totally different purposes.

A refurbished FG-1D Corsair fighter, like ones that set off from the flight deck of the USS Intrepid during World War II, on display at a new exhibit in Manhattan at the aircraft carrier's museum.

The fighter-bomber being moved, a Corsair on loan from the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Fla., would have gone in and out easily, as aircraft did during World War II.

However the A-7 wasn’t such a revolutionary aircraft like the F-35 is intended to be: in fact the Corsair II was a low risk project since its airframe was similar to the F-8 and was also simpler ...