The English Wikipedia article on the Vought F4U Corsair, consulted for its manufacturer, its 1942 entry into service, and its standing as one of the most capable carrier-based fighter-bombers of the war.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vought_F4U_Corsair
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Wikipedia: Vought F4U Corsair
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Designed and initially manufactured by Chance Vought, the Corsair was soon in great demand; additional production contracts were given to Goodyear, whose Corsairs were designated FG, and Brewster, designated F3A.
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