The F4U Corsair became one of the most feared fighters of World War II, famous for its distinctive bent wings and deadly ...
In early 1944, over the vast waters of the South Pacific, Lieutenant Ira “Ike” Kepford flew his F4U Corsair into combat with a reputation that already worried his superiors. Naval doctrine demanded ...
Click to open image viewer. By V-J Day, September 2, 1945, Corsair pilots had amassed an 11:1 kill ratio against enemy aircraft. The aircraft's distinctive inverted gull-wing design allowed ground ...