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CORSAIR – The F4U in World War II and Korea

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The book traces the history of the Corsair, from its design by Chance Vought to its deployment as a carrier-based fighter and ground support aircraft.


Characteristics

Book cover finish Perfect paperback
Condition Used good
Number of pages 232
Published date 1979
Language English
Size 15 x 23 x 2 cm
Author Barrett Tillman
Editor Naval Institute Press


Description

The book CORSAIR – The F4U in World War II and Korea by Barrett Tillman, published by Naval Institute Press, is an in-depth study of the F4U Corsair, one of the most iconic fighter aircraft used by the Allied forces during World War II and the Korean War. Tillman delves into the development, performance, and impact of this aircraft on aerial combat.

 

The book traces the history of the Corsair, from its design by Chance Vought to its deployment as a carrier-based fighter and ground support aircraft. It discusses the technical challenges encountered during production and the modifications that improved its performance. Additionally, the author recounts the Corsair’s missions in the Pacific Theater, where it proved to be a formidable asset with its speed, maneuverability, and firepower, becoming a crucial tool against Japanese air forces.

 

Tillman also covers the Corsair's role in the Korean War, where it continued to be vital in ground-attack missions and troop support. The book includes pilot testimonies, accounts of famous dogfights, and analyses of aerial tactics.

 

Illustrated with numerous historical photographs and supplemented by technical data, CORSAIR – The F4U in World War II and Korea serves as a definitive reference for military history and aviation enthusiasts, providing a comprehensive overview of one of history's legendary fighters.

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