Rex Beisel designed the legendary F4U Corsair fighter ... In the early 1950s a Cutlass pilot was flying near Naval Air Station North Island outside San Diego when the plane’s catapult bridle ...

Rex Beisel designed the legendary F4U Corsair fighter ... In the early 1950s a Cutlass pilot was flying near Naval Air Station North Island outside San Diego when the plane’s catapult bridle ...

The Cutlass started out with a good — if unconventional ... It was also designed by Rex Beisel, the engineer responsible for planes like the F4U Corsair, an aircraft renowned for its decisive ...

How did one F4U Corsair pilot survive an air battle that should have been fatal? When the odds were stacked against him, he pulled off a move so daring, it’s almost unbelievable. What really ...

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 ...

The F4U-4 as workers placed it on board the Midway this week. Photo credit: Courtesy, Midway Museum The USS Midway Museum on Friday opened a new exhibit featuring a famous historical military ...

Answer: They were designed for totally different purposes. The F4U was designed for operations from an aircraft carrier without the need of very long range. The P-51, especially after being fitted ...