Tag: Corsair

September 12, 2024

F4U Corsair (Warbird History)

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Free Download Nicholas A. Veronico, John M. Campbell, Donna Campbell – F4U Corsair (Warbird History)
Motorbooks International | 1994 | ISBN: 0879388544 | English | 148 pages | PDF | 158.77 MB
This book examines each model with stories from aces, test pilots, and others who flew the plane. Good coverage of the radar equipped night fighters, Corsairs in service in South America, in the movies, and racers!

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January 5, 2024

F4U Corsair versus A6M Zero-sen Rabaul and the Solomons 1943-44 (Duel)

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Free Download F4U Corsair versus A6M Zero-sen: Rabaul and the Solomons 1943-44 (Duel) by Michael John Claringbould
English | March 17th, 2022 | ISBN: 1472850610 | 80 pages | True EPUB | 20.92 MB
The aerial clashes between the iconic Corsair and Zero-sen translated into a contest of speed and altitude for the former, versus the latter’s outstanding agility and range.

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January 4, 2024

Corsair Aces The Bent-Wing Bird Over the Pacific

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Free Download Walter A. Musciano – Corsair Aces: The Bent-Wing Bird Over the Pacific
Arco Publishing | 1979 | ISBN: 0668046007 | English | 148 pages | PDF | 76.49 MB
It’s a short book but really gives the reader a good understanding of the F4U itself, its importance in World War Two and (as the title suggests) some of the many men who flew this airplane into history, becoming aces in the Pacific Theatre. It contains some technical info, some history and a whole lot of first-hand accounts of how this fighter was flown in combat against the Japanese.

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