The Corsair performed well during World War II, claiming 2,140 air combat victories against 189 losses—an overall kill ratio of over 11:1. During World War II, many Japanese regarded America’s ...

"What better way to begin your museum experience than to look at this World War II plane." The Corsair, assembled in Connecticut and Ohio, was among dozens of planes that took off and landed on ...

An F4U-4 Corsair, a fighter-bomber which mainly flew in World War II and the Korean War, is in San Diego on a long-term loan from the Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Fla. The 78-year-old ...

World War II witnessed tremendous growth in the size of American military ... Museum Lockheed P-38J-10-LO Lightning National Air and Space Museum Vought F4U-1D Corsair National Air and Space Museum ...

It's hard to imagine now in our globalized world, but many of the young American soldiers who headed onto massive ships like ...

In 1951, Navy Carrier Air Group 2 embarked with a deckload of Corsairs on the USS Philippine Sea. Like some of its pilots, the Corsair earned fame in World War II and, seasoned, fought again in Korea.

A VMF 222 Corsair catches some rays on Green Island while a ground crewman catches up on his reading. During World War II, it was my honor to fly F4U Corsairs with the Marine Corps (VMF 222 ...