Vought F4u Corsair by Pautigny Bruno (French) Hardcover Book

The Nile on eBay\n\n  FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE\n\n \n\nVought F4u Corsair\nby\nPautigny Bruno,\nGohin Nicolas\n\nText in French Built more than 12,000 times in six versions, used by some into the 1970s, the emblematic aircraft of the Pacific War, and star of the small screen, the Vought F4U Corsair is undoubtedly one of the most famous in the history of Aviation. Immediately recognizable by its \""Seagull wings\"" \u2013 configuration imposed by its very large diameter propeller \u2013 the Corsair, after a difficult start, was one of the architects of success for American naval aviation during the Second World War. It won the nickname of \""Whistling Death\"", due to the noise generated by its engine and canopy during attacks. In the absence of an available and effective successor, it valiantly resumed service during the Korean War during which it carried out nearly 80% of the ground attack missions. As well as being used by the United States, the F4U was used by the British Fle;