Discover how the revolutionary F4U Corsair came to life, from its innovative inverted gull-wing design to early testing ...

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In the European Theater of World War II, the P-51 Mustang was the top aircraft when it came to shooting down or otherwise nullifying Axis airpower. In the Pacific, planes like the P-38 Lightning ...

The Corsair performed well during World War II, claiming 2,140 air combat victories against 189 losses—an overall kill ratio of over 11:1. During World War II, many Japanese regarded America’s Vought ...

This is the story of Lt. J.G. Percy and Lt. Sam Logan - two Marine F4U Corsair pilots who were shot down over the Pacific ...

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It was up to supervising sound editors Will Files and Matt Yocum and dialogue and ADR supervisor Eliza Zebert to build the soundscape for Korean War-set “Devotion,” a story that centers on the ...

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