The Vought F-8 Crusader (originally F8U) is a single-engine, supersonic, carrier-based air superiority jet aircraft designed and produced by the American...
71 KB (8,368 words) - 01:27, 7 August 2024
The Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III was an aircraft developed by Chance Vought as a successor to the successful Vought F-8 Crusader program and as a competitor...
11 KB (1,408 words) - 22:15, 13 July 2024
largely due to its performance being inferior to the competing Vought F-8 Crusader, such as its limited endurance, while its Wright J65 turbojet engine...
27 KB (2,735 words) - 08:25, 26 June 2024
LTV A-7 Corsair II (redirect from Ling-Temco-Vought A-7E-8-CV Corsair II)
attack fighter. It was a derivative of the Vought F-8 Crusader, an earlier fighter; compared to the Crusader, it had a shorter, broader fuselage, and a...
66 KB (8,352 words) - 02:45, 25 July 2024
ordnance Aviation portal Related development LTV A-7 Corsair II Vought F-8 Crusader Related lists List of attack aircraft List of military aircraft of...
11 KB (1,021 words) - 22:47, 24 November 2023
United Aircraft and became the independent Chance Vought Aircraft Inc. Vought began making its F-8 Crusader for the Navy in 1957; it was one of the Navy's...
18 KB (1,540 words) - 11:59, 4 February 2024
originally located in a chin position under the fuselage like the Vought F-8 Crusader, the air intake was eventually mounted in an unconventional position...
13 KB (1,597 words) - 21:58, 28 July 2024
For example, pilots of single seat Vought F-8 Crusaders would seldom train against the dual seat McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom IIs, and almost never against...
9 KB (1,108 words) - 23:54, 6 July 2024