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

The fighter-bomber being moved, a Corsair on loan from the National Naval ... rehearsed with a scale model of the plane, the elevator and the hangar deck. “Initially the assumption was that ...

Today, when people look back at the Pacific theatre, there are two American fighter aircraft which are often remembered together . Those are; the Vought F4U Corsair, and the Grumman F6F Hellcat.

Tasked with the brunt of the fighter-bomber missions during ... although doing so caused structural damage to the plane. The key to the Corsair’s speed was its enormous engine.

The plane was so popular at the time that the ... Isley and his FG-1D Corsair fighter never made it back to the Intrepid, shot down and declared missing in action or lost at sea a year later.

The Corsair’s cockpit was so far back in its fuselage that Porter found it difficult to see the Sangamon’s landing signal officer on the port side of its deck. The fighter’s ultra-long ...

The moment you walk onto the hangar deck of the Intrepid Museum, there it is — a newly restored World War II FG-1D Corsair fighter-bomber. Corsairs were among the most flown aircraft from the ...

And yet, it turns out that the Air Force's newest fighter plane is built by -- you guessed it -- L3Harris. The U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) awarded L3Harris a $3 billion contract in ...

Greenwood took off in a Corsair fighter on a training mission ... The two women, unaware of the plane, were walking down the fairway again, chatting. Their caddy, off to one side, saw the Corsair ...