The Chance Vought XF4U-1 Corsair prototype photographed during testing at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia in 1941. (NASA Photograph.)

XF4U-1 Corsair Prototype

March 26, 2016

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The Chance Vought XF4U-1 Corsair prototype photographed during testing at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia in 1941. (NASA Photograph.)

The Chance Vought XF4U-1 Corsair prototype photographed during testing at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia in 1941. (NASA Photograph.) — Chance Vought XF4U-1 Corsair Prototype (NASA Photograph.)

A Northrop BT-1 dive bomber of Bombing Squadron Five (VB-5) photographed on the flight deck of the USS Yorktown (CV-5). (U.S. Navy Photograph.)

BT-1 on USS Yorktown

The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5) burns on June 4, 1942 after attacks from Japanese dive bombers during the Battle of Midway. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)

USS Yorktown on Fire

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