Ferry Flight to DUXFORD. July 2006.

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carrier duties. Even after modifications solved these problems, the Navy was still slow to adopt the Corsair. But the Marines embraced it, making it one of their principal fighter/bombers. The Navy gradually realized its value as an outstanding carrier-based aircraft, rivaled only by the Grumman F6F Hellcat. By late 1944, Chance-Vought was building 300 Corsairs [...]