Thread: F6F Hellkat
View Single Post
Ryan_Cunningham Ryan_Cunningham is online now
Registered
 
Ryan_Cunningham's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2018
Location: San Diego
Posts: 907
Garage
Quote:
Originally Posted by flipper35 View Post
The Corsair also shot down at least one Mig-15 in Korea when the pilot came to play on the low and slow arena. The only piston engine aircraft to do so in Korea. AFAIK.

The Skyraider went on to build on the rugged radial CAS role.

Until it got the Merlin engine, the Mustang was used quite a bit in WWII for ground attack.
The Skyraider claimed two MiGs in Vietnam btw.
Old 04-22-2020, 01:44 PM
  Pelican Parts Catalog | Tech Articles | Promos & Specials    Reply With Quote #41 (permalink)