The Vought F4U Corsair, one of the best fighter planes during World War II, is being restored for an exhibit at the Intrepid ...
"The F4U (Navy Corsair) is the best damned fighter plane in the world," Paine said. "One took two Zeros off my tail." On April 8, 1943, Rear Admiral Ralph Davison visited the Goodyear plant in Akron.
Those planes are now historical relics. She was the forerunner of modern-day jet fighters. The Vought F4U Corsair was one of ...