Vought Collection (#4)

A Vought F4U-1 Corsair aircraft, Chino, California

A pair of American Vought F4U Corsair aircraft in flight during World War II

American Vought F4U Corsair aircraft in flight during World War II
American Vought F4U Corsair aircraft in flight over the Pacific Ocean during World War II

An F-8 Crusader aircraft on display near the entrance of the Kaneohe Marine Corp Air Station (MCAC) on Oahu. The F-8 Crusader (originally F8U)

A Vought F4U-4 Corsair in Korean War markings
A Vought F4U-5 Corsair in VMF-312 markings during the Korean War, flying over Oshkosh, Wisconsin

A Douglas AD-6 Skyraider 139678 of VA-65 refuelling
A Douglas AD-6 Skyraider, 139678, of VA-65 refuelling a Douglas F4D-1 Skyray, 139206, of VF-74, escorted by A4D-1 Skyray, 139169, and Vought F8U-1P Crusader, 146871

A Vought F8U Crusader manoeuvres past Douglas A-4C Skyhawk, 147814, aboard USS Independence

A Vought F-8 Crusader approaches the USS Independence. over Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior, 138953

Vought F-8C Crusader 6957 manoeuvres
Vought F-8C Crusader, 6957, manoeuvres aboard the USS Independence

Vought F-8C Crusader 6957 takes the wire
Vought F-8C Crusader, 6957, takes the wire aboard the USS Independence

Vought F8U Crusaders aboard the USS Independence

Vought F8U-1P Crusaders 5572 5585 and 5587
Vought F8U-1P Crusaders, 5572, 5585 and 5587, aboard the USS Independence

Two Vought F8U-1P Crusaders 5622 and 6883
Two Vought F8U-1P Crusaders, 5622 and 6883, from the USS Independence. circa 1962. Date: 1962

A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior 138916 departs
A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior, 138953, departs from USS Independence past a Vought F8U Crusader

Vought A-7 Corsair IIs

Vought A-7A Corsair II

Vought F8U-1 Crusader

Vought F8U-1 Crusader comes in for a landing
Its arrester hook down, a Vought F8U-1 Crusader comes in for a landing during instrumented tests of new arresting gear installed on Hensley Field, Dallas

A Vought F8U-1 Crusader 141358 comes in to land
A Vought F8U-1 Crusader, 141358, comes in to land on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

A Vought F8U-1 Crusader is catapulted off the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

Two Vought F8U Crusaders preparing to catapult off the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt

Three Vought F8U Crusaders from VX-3 taxi to the starboard catapult of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt during early morning operations

Vought F7U-3P Cutlass 129747
Vought F7U-3P Cutlass, 129745, being flown by John Konrad, Vought chief test pilot

Vought F7U-3P Cutlass 129746
Vought F7U-3P Cutlass, 129745, being flown by John Konrad, Vought chief test pilot

Vought F7U-3P Cutlass 129745
Vought F7U-3P Cutlass, 129745, being flown by John Konrad, Vought chief test pilot

Vought F7U-3 Cutlass

Vought F7U-1 Cutlass

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Vought F4U Corsair of the Royal Navy

Vought F4U-7 Corsair 133699 of the A鲯navale
Vought F4U-7 Corsair, 133699, of the Ae

Vought F4U-4 Corsair 97043 with wings folded
Vought F4U-4 Corsair, 97043, with wings folded

Vought AU-1 Corsair 133843 of the US Marines in Korea
Vought AU-1 Corsair, 133843, of the US Marines in Korea

Vought V-156

A formation of US Navy Vought Corsair biplanes

Vought V-90 Corsair two-place convertible land and seaplane
Vought V-90 Corsair two-place convertible landplane and seaplane

Vought V-80 Corsair single-seat biplane fighter

At one of the final assembly stages in the Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Stratford, Connecticut. Date 1940 Nov

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"Vought: A Legacy of Aviation Excellence" From the iconic Vought F7U-3 Cutlass 128454 with its majestic folded wings on the USS Midway, to the sleek formation of five Vought F8U-1 Crusaders from VF-211 soaring through the skies, it has left an indelible mark on aviation history. The four Vought F8U-1 Crusaders from VF-211 gracefully stationed on the USS Midway serve as a testament to their power and precision. These magnificent aircrafts have captivated hearts with their unparalleled performance and unwavering dedication. Let us not forget the legendary Vought F4U Corsair, a true symbol of American air superiority during World War II. Its distinctive design and remarkable capabilities made it a force to be reckoned with in combat. Witnessing the departure of the Vought OS2U-2 Kingfisher from aboard the mighty USS Texas evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when these sturdy seaplanes played a vital role in maritime operations. Traveling back in time to June 1941, we encounter the formidable presence of the Vought Chesapeake I. This versatile aircraft proved its mettle throughout countless missions, displaying exceptional reliability and adaptability. Fast forward to witness groundbreaking innovation with prototypes like the awe-inspiring Vought F8U-2 Crusader. Pushing boundaries and redefining what was possible in aerial warfare, this prototype showcased cutting-edge technology that would shape future generations of fighter jets. Finally, we revisit June 5th, 1942 - a day forever etched in history - as we pay homage to AL943, one among many heroic wartime service by yet another incredible Chesapeake I model crafted by none other than Vought. Throughout decades filled with triumphs and challenges alike, one thing remains constant: The name "Vought" represents excellence in aviation.