• Thumbnail for Vought F4U Corsair
    The Vought F4U Corsair is an American fighter aircraft that saw service primarily in World War II and the Korean War. Designed and initially manufactured...
    107 KB (14,148 words) - 01:05, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vought
    World War II, including the F4U Corsair. Vought became independent again in 1954, and was purchased by Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) in 1961. The company designed...
    18 KB (1,540 words) - 11:59, 4 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of surviving Vought F4U Corsairs
    This list of surviving Vought F4U Corsairs by country location includes information about the aircraft, including model number, bureau number, fuselage...
    40 KB (2,932 words) - 02:14, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for LTV A-7 Corsair II
    The LTV A-7 Corsair II is an American carrier-capable subsonic light attack aircraft designed and manufactured by Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV). The A-7 was...
    67 KB (8,382 words) - 00:22, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp
    bombers during the war, including the US Navy's Vought F4U Corsair, with the XF4U-1 first prototype Corsair becoming the first airframe to fly (as originally...
    29 KB (3,488 words) - 12:16, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for W.A.R. F4U Corsair
    The W.A.R. F4U Corsair is a 50% scale homebuilt replica of the Chance-Vought F4U Corsair Second World War carrier fighter. The aircraft is a single place...
    6 KB (443 words) - 18:48, 8 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Vought XF5U
    These propellers would be replaced with propellers taken from the Vought F4U-4 Corsair. An ejection seat was fitted to allow the pilot to clear the massive...
    10 KB (1,161 words) - 12:37, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vought V-173
    model powered by two 80 hp (60 kW) Continental A-80 engines turning F4U Corsair propellers. These were replaced by a pair of specially modified 16 ft...
    13 KB (1,628 words) - 05:36, 6 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vought F7U Cutlass
    The Vought F7U Cutlass was a United States Navy carrier-based jet fighter and fighter-bomber designed and produced by the aircraft manufacturer Chance Vought...
    37 KB (4,426 words) - 09:58, 16 April 2024
  • Colorado. The aircraft is a 60% scale replica of the original Chance-Vought F4U Corsair and when it was available was supplied as a kit for amateur construction...
    5 KB (417 words) - 15:12, 16 January 2022
  • David Harold Byrd, they acquired Chance Vought aerospace in a hostile takeover. The new company became Ling-Temco-Vought. With low interest rates allowing...
    14 KB (1,390 words) - 20:03, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Military history of the United States during World War II
    had their own land-based aviation, built around the excellent Chance-Vought F4U Corsair, an unusually large fighter-bomber. By 1944 10,000 Marine pilots...
    132 KB (16,304 words) - 00:55, 30 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vought O4U Corsair
    The Vought O4U Corsair was the designation applied to two different experimental biplane scout-observation aircraft. Neither reached production or entered...
    11 KB (934 words) - 15:49, 6 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Vought F-8 Crusader
    Fire-control radar Aviation portal Related development LTV A-7 Corsair II Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III Vought YA-7F Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and...
    71 KB (8,379 words) - 22:46, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fighter-bomber
    109s, and light bombers were quickly withdrawn. In contrast, the Vought F4U Corsair fighter—which entered service in December 1942—had in common with...
    35 KB (5,183 words) - 03:27, 27 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States Navy
    included the Grumman F4F Wildcat, the Grumman F6F Hellcat, the Chance Vought F4U Corsair, the Douglas SBD Dauntless, and the Grumman TBF Avenger. Navy...
    127 KB (12,368 words) - 00:19, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sikorsky Memorial Airport
    Lindbergh test piloted the Vought V-173 "Flying Pancake" in the 1940s. During World War II 8000 Chance-Vought F4U Corsair fighter-bombers were produced...
    20 KB (2,033 words) - 02:53, 21 February 2024
  • the PZL-Mielec M-18 Dromader. Stacy Keach as Skipper Riley, a Chance Vought F4U Corsair and Dusty's mentor (who appeared in the Cars Toons episode "Air...
    43 KB (4,366 words) - 16:48, 28 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for SSM-N-9 Regulus II
    Thomas S. Gates cancelled the project. At the time of the cancelation, Vought had completed 20 missiles with 27 more on the production line. The airframe...
    12 KB (1,433 words) - 23:49, 11 January 2024
  • the PZL-Mielec M-18 Dromader. Stacy Keach as Skipper Riley, a Chance-Vought F4U Corsair and Dusty's mentor. Danny Mann as Sparky, a forklift who takes...
    57 KB (5,266 words) - 01:56, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III
    The Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III was an aircraft developed by Chance Vought as a successor to the successful Vought F-8 Crusader program and as a competitor...
    11 KB (1,406 words) - 23:31, 11 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Honduras in World War II
    North American NA-16, modified Boeing Model 40and Model 95, and Chance Vought F4U Corsair, all capable to drop bombs. The first sighting of a German U-boat...
    16 KB (2,184 words) - 20:00, 17 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vought F6U Pirate
    a Westinghouse 24C (later J34) axial turbojet on 5 September 1944. Chance Vought was awarded a contract for three V-340 (company designation) prototypes...
    11 KB (1,462 words) - 03:26, 4 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Close air support
    2002. [page needed] Barber 1946, Table 2. "Whistling Death: The Chance-Vought F4U Corsair" Archived 2019-06-25 at the Wayback Machine. Warfare History Network...
    63 KB (7,921 words) - 23:56, 28 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vought SB2U Vindicator
    The Vought SB2U Vindicator is an American carrier-based dive bomber developed for the United States Navy in the 1930s, the first monoplane in this role...
    22 KB (2,542 words) - 04:12, 31 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for SSM-N-8 Regulus
    Aerojet JATO bottles on the aft end of the fuselage. In October 1943, Chance Vought Aircraft Company signed a study contract for a 300-mile (480 km) range...
    18 KB (2,079 words) - 08:25, 25 September 2023
  • Museum of World War II Aviation. Retrieved 19 December 2021. "Chance Vought F4U Corsair". National Museum of World War II Aviation. Retrieved 19 December...
    15 KB (1,069 words) - 22:18, 18 September 2022
  • Publishers, 1966. ISBN 0-8168-0536-9. Edward T. Maloney and Uwe Feist. Chance Vought F4U Corsair, Aero Series 11. Fallbrook, CA: Aero Publishers, 1967. ISBN 0-8168-0540-7...
    6 KB (645 words) - 14:11, 10 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for LTV XC-142
    The Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) XC-142 is a tiltwing experimental aircraft designed to investigate the operational suitability of vertical/short takeoff and...
    16 KB (1,942 words) - 16:24, 7 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for VF-121
    home ports: NAS North Island NAS Miramar Grumman F6F Hellcat Chance-Vought F4U Corsair Grumman F9F-2/-5 Panther, tail code D Grumman F9F-6/-8 Cougar...
    9 KB (1,039 words) - 01:20, 26 February 2024