New England Air Museum - Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair
Bill Maloney
1/20/2009

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01 Vought F4U-4 Corsair 02 Vought F4U-4 Corsair 03 Vought F4U-4 Corsair 04 F4U-4 Corsair Cowling
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05 F4U-4 Corsair Canopy 06 F4U-4 Corsair Gun Ports 07 F4U-4 Corsair 08 Pratt Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp Radial Engine
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09 F4U-4 Corsair Canopy 10 F4U-4 Corsair Folding Wing 11 F4U-4 Corsair Main Gear 12 F4U-4 Corsair Gun Ports
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13 Vought F4U-4 Corsair

Chance-Vought F4U-4 Corsair Specifications:

Chance Vought F4U Corsair and a Goodyear Corsair at other Aviation Museums in the Northeast
Chance Vought F4U Corsair Goodyear FG-1 D Corsair
Another Chance Vought F4U Corsair can be found at the US Navy Museum in Washington, DC A Goodyear Corsair at the Vintage Wings of Canada Museum in Gatineau, Ontario
  F4U Corsair Replica
  An F4U Corsair Replica at the Air Heritage Museum in Beaver Falls, PA

Length: 33 feet 8 inches
Wingspan:
40 feet, 11 inches
Height:
14 feet, 9 inches
Crew:
1
Weight:
Empty 9,200 Max Takeoff - 14,600bs
Max Speed: 446mph
Cruise Speed: 182mph
Range: 1,070 miles
Service Ceiling: 37,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 480 Gallons Internally, 175 in an external center fuel tank
Powerplant: R-2800-18W Double Wasp Air Cooled 18 CylinderRadial Engine 2,450hp
Armament:
 Six 50 Cal Browning machine guns
 Eight Under Wing Rockets or 2,000lbs of bombs
First Flight : 1940
Cost: $

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