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Corsair KD431: The Time Capsule Fighter

By David Morris
Hardcover, 224 pages
Published July 2006 by Sutton Publishing/Motorbooks

This book details the impeccable restoration of Corsair KD431 by the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton, UK, creating what is probably the world's most authentic and original vintage aircraft. This fascinating book will appeal to warbird enthusiasts, historians, researchers, detailers, modelers, pilots, and anyone with an interest in WWII history. (NOTE: You can order this book now and it will be shipped to you upon its release in July.)

Price: $18.87 (Save 37% off list price!)

 

Bent Wings, F4U Corsair Action and Accidents
Bent Wings -- F4U Corsair Action and Accidents

By Fred Blechman
Paperback, 376 pages
Published 1999 by Xlibris Corporation

The author, a Korean War-era Corsair pilot, takes you right inside the cockpit of an F4U in combat with his vivid description and storytelling ability.


Price $22.99


Corsair, the F4U in WWII and Korea
Corsair: The F4U in World War II and Korea

By Barrett Tillman
Paperback, 219 pages

Published 2002 by Naval Institute Press

The story of the airplane that became a legend. This fast-paced book includes facts and conventional history, but also the human dramas of the many men who piloted them to fame.

Price $13.27 (Save 30% off list price!)


Vought F4U Corsair, Warbird Tech
Vought F4U Corsair (Warbird Tech Series, Vol. 4)

By Barrett Tillman
Paperback, Published 2001 by Specialty Press

Revised and updated with color photos, this book examines the design and construction of the Corsair, and includes details about air racing modifications, Korean versions, carrier operations, etc.)

Price $11.87 (Save 30% off list price!)


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Pilot's Handbook for Navy Models F4U-5, -5N, -5N1, -5P Corsair

Paperback, 102 pages
Published 1995 by Schiffer Publishing Ltd.

A facsimile reprint of the original flight manual for the F4U-5 Corsair, as originally published in 1951. Includes details of all cockpit instrumentation, normal and emergency checklists, descriptions of operations equipment, performance charts, and much more.

Price $19.95


Corsair Aces of WWII
Corsair Aces of World War 2 (Osprey Aircraft of the Aces #8)

By Mark Styling and Jerry Scutts
Paperback, 96 pages

Published 1995 by Motorbooks International

Many interesting first-hand pilot accounts of Corsair combat missions in the Pacific, plus photographs and detailed color aircraft profiles.

Price $13.27 (Save 30% off list price!)


Roaring Glory F4U Corsair DVD


Roaring Glory Warbirds, Volume 7: Vought F4U Corsair (DVD)
Produced by By Navarre Video
Color, Not Rated, Region 1 (USA and Canada)
Released 1998

With modern color footage of the Planes of Fame Museum's Corsair, a detailed look inside the cockpit, WWII archival footage, and an original pilot training film, this DVD is chock-full of entertainment. However, this is more than just a video -- it allows you to view a complete Pilot's Handbook on your computer, as well.

Price $17.98 (Save 10% off list price)


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