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

Those planes are now historical relics. She was the forerunner of modern-day jet fighters. The Vought F4U Corsair was one of the best naval fighters of World War II. A legend of aerial combat ...

The wreckage can be seen at low tide on Lough Foyle As the tide ebbs, the remains of a World War Two plane can be seen on Lough Foyle. The Vought Corsair, an American fighter aircraft, crashed ...

The A-7 would adopt the general layout of the F-8, only shorter, with a stubbier nosecone—making for an ungainly appearance.

In Brown's violent crash, his Corsair fighter came to rest on a snowy mountainside behind enemy lines. The impact snapped the nose of his plane, pinning the ensign within the wreckage. Smoke ...

So, the Air Force wanted to take the resilience of the A-10 but marry it to a faster moving plane. Thus, the YA-7F Strikefighter. This bird was based on the subsonic, old A-7 Corsair II attack jet ...