During World War II, before the age of computer-generated aircraft engineering drawings, thousands of skilled draftsmen created tens of thousands of drawings for every aspect of every model of ...
During this time, it had an 11-to-1 victory ratio over enemy aircraft in the Pacific Theater. The F4U-4 Corsair, flown by both the Navy and Marine Corps during World War II and the Korean War ...
What people likely don't imagine is a propeller-driven aircraft. After all, the age of jets came about during the final years of World War II, and that conflict featured plenty of propeller-driven ...