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  • doctormike
    HobbySquawk Moderator

    • Oct 2013
    • 1260
    • Santa Fe NM
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    #1

    Corsair fans

    I just read that, after the war, Black Sheep Squadron traded their Corsairs in for F9F Panthers, the, so I understand, first truly practical fighter jet. My uncle flew a panther. However, as I remember, it was the later swept wing version. He gave us a thrill by flying over our house, once, when I was a kid. Doc
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    • Shirty
      Hobby Squawk Water Boy

      • Jan 2016
      • 1067
      • Perth, Australia
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      #2
      I'm a fan. :)
      Listen To How The WW2 Corsair Got Its Nickname - YouTube
      https://youtu.be
      If you've ever wondered how a fighter aircraft with a huge and noisy radial engine like the WW2 Corsair could end up with a nickname that refers to the whist...
       

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        • RRHandy
          Instructor Pilot

          • Mar 2016
          • 891
          • Lilburn GA
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          #3
          I'm a fan, I have 12 Corsairs, UMX to Hangar 9 20cc. :Silly:
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