The Crusader and Corsair

By Martyn Chorlton

Explore the iconic history of two legendary US Navy aircraft, the F-8 Crusader and A-7 Corsair II, in this detailed account.

Martyn Chorlton chronicles the design, development, and operational careers of these remarkable combat aircraft. From the F-8's supersonic prowess and service in Vietnam to the A-7's vital role as a light attack aircraft, discover their impact on naval aviation. Learn about their technological innovations, combat missions, and the pilots who flew them.

Perfect for military aviation enthusiasts and history buffs, this is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand these aircraft and their place in military history. Uncover the stories behind these iconic warbirds and their contributions to aviation technology.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445681072
• ISBN13: 9781445681078
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"