The F4U-1 Pedal Plane
Some called it the bent wing wonder, and some called it hose nose. Japanese sailors called it whistling death. Today, most simply refer to the Vought F4U as the Corsair. In early 1938, the Navy issued a set of specifications for a high performance, carrier-based fighter that could match the capabilities of the best land based aircraft, and also live with the operational and storage requirements of an aircraft carrier. The Vought design group came up with an ... read more or for more pedal cars go to www.homelifeshops.com
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