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List of surviving Vought, Goodyear and Brewster F4U Corsairs (*)     

List of surviving Vought F4U Corsairs identifies Corsairs with status of air worthy, on display, and in restoration by country; including model number, bureau number, fuselage markings, and location.

 

Contents

 

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Brazil

Canada

France

Honduras

New Zealand

United Kingdom

United States

References

 

Argentina

 

On display

 

F4U-5

•121928 - Museo de Aviacion Naval, Bahia Blanca NAS.[1]

 

Australia​

 

Airworthy

F4U-5

•124493/VH-III - owned by Graham Hosking.[2]

Under restoration

F4U-1

•02270 - number 124 off of the production line, is under restoration at Classic Jet Fighter Museum in Parafield, South Australia.[3]

 

F4U-1D

•82640 - Chance Vought-built in 1944, served on USS Intrepid, is under long-term restoration by Warbird Adventures in Mareeba, Queensland.[4]

Austria

F4U-4 Corsair 96995 sponsored by Red Bull

Airworthy

 

F4U-4

•96995 - Tyrolean Jet Service in Salzburg & Innsbruck, sponsored by Red Bull.[5]

 

Brazil

 

On display

F4U-1

•17995 - TAM Museum, São Carlos, SP.[6]

 

Canada​

 

Airworthy

F4U-7

•133714 - Blain Fowler in Camrose, Alberta.[7]

 

FG-1

•92106 - Vintage Wings of Canada, Gatineau, Québec.[8] (now in the colours of Robert Hampton Gray (KD658)).

France​

 

Airworthy

F4U-5

•124541 - Les Ailes de l'Aero in Cuers.[9]

•124724 - Salis Collection in La Ferte-Alais.[10]

 

Honduras​

 

On display

F4U-5

•124715 (FAH-609) - Museo del Aire de Honduras, Tegucigalpa AB.[11][12]

 

New Zealand​

 

Airworthy

FG-1D

•88391/NZ5648/ZK-COR - owned by the Old Stick and Rudder Company, Masterton.[13]

Under restoration

F4U-1

•10508 - under restoration by Ross Jovitt in Ardmore, Auckland.[14]

•50000 - under restoration by Ross Jovitt in Ardmore, Auckland.[15]

FG-1

•88090 - under restoration by Ross Jarratt in Ardmore, Auckland.[16]

 

United Kingdom

Airworthy

FG-1

•88297 - The Fighter Collection in Duxford.[17]

 

On display

FG-1

 

•14862 - Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton.[18]

United States

Airworthy

F4U-1A

•17799 - Planes of Fame in Chino, California.[19][20]

 

F4U-4

•81698 - War Eagles Air Museum in Santa Teresa, New Mexico.[21][22]

•97143 - also 'Korean War Hero', James Tobul in Bamberg, South Carolina.[23]

•97264 - Comanche Warbirds Inc. in Houston, Texas.[24]

•97286 - Fantasy of Flight in Polk City, Florida.[25][26]

•97359 - Latshaw Drilling and Exploration Co. in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[27]

•97388 - Fargo Air Museum in Fargo, North Dakota.[28][29]

 

F4U-5N

•122179 - Fighters & Legends LCC in Greenwood, Mississippi.[30]

•124486 - Air Combat Museum in Springfield, Illinois.[31][32]

•124692 - Collings Foundation in Stow, Massachusetts.[33][34]

 

F4U-5NL

•124560 - Warbirds LLC in Kalispell, Montana.[35]

F4U-5P

•121881 - Lone Star Flight Museum in Galveston, Texas.[36][37]

•122184 - Stonehenge Air Museum in Lincoln County, Montana.[38][39]

 

F4U-7

•133722 - Erickson Aircraft Collection in Madras, Oregon.[40][41]

•133710 - Heritage Aircraft LCC in Manassas, Virginia.[42] This aircraft was formerly owned by John "Shifty" Schafhausen of Spokane, Washington and used as one of the aircraft in the 1970s NBC series Baa Baa Black Sheep (Later renamed Black Sheep Squadron).

FG-1D

•67070 - Lewis Air Legends in San Antonio, Texas.[43][44]

•67087 - CC Air Corp. in Port Hueneme, California.[45]

•67089 - American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale, New York.[46][47]

•92095 - Michael King Smith Foundation in McMinnville, Oregon.[48]

•92399 - Cavanaugh Flight Museum in Addison, Texas.[49][50]

•92433 - Claire Aviation Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware. It was formerly BuNo. 92471.[51]

•92436 - Olympic Flight Museum in Olympia, Washington.[52][53]

•92468 - Commemorative Air Force - (Dixie Wing) in Peachtree City, Georgia.[54][55]

•92489 - Texas Flying Legends Museum in Houston, Texas.[56][57]

•92508 - Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia.[58][59]

•92629 - Palm Springs Air Museum in Palm Springs, California.[60][61]

 

On display

F4U-1D

•50375 - Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center of the National Air and Space Museum in Chantilly, Virginia.[62]

 

XF4U-4

•80759 - New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.[63]

 

F4U-4

•bureau number unknown - National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana.[64]

•97142 - Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona. It is on loan from the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Virginia.[65]

•97259 - EAA AirVenture Museum in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.[66]

•97349 - National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Florida.[67]

•97369 - National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Virginia.[68]

 

F4U-5N

•124447 - Mid-America Air Museum in Liberal, Kansas.[69]

 

F4U-5P

•122189 - Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, MCAS Miramar, California.[70]

 

FG-1A

•13459 - National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Virginia.[71]

FG-1D

•88368 - Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum in Charleston, South Carolina.[72]

•88382 - Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington.[73]

•92013 - US Navy Museum, Washington Navy Yard.[74]

•92085 - Selfridge ANGB Museum, Selfridge ANGB, Michigan.[75]

•92246 - National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Florida.[76]

•92509 - Air Zoo in Kalamazoo, Michigan.[77]

 

Under restoration

F3A-1 (Brewster built Corsair)

•04634 - to airworthiness by Pissed Away N4634 LLC in San Diego, California.[78]

 

F4U-1

•02465 (early birdcage canopy) - for static display by the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida.[79]

F4U-4

•81164 - to airworthiness Westpac Restorations for James Tobul in Colorado Springs, Colorado.[80][81]

•81857 - to airworthiness by Robert and Donna Odegaard Family Ltd. in Kindred, North Dakota.[82]

•96885 - for static display at the USS Midway Museum, San Diego, California.[83]

•97280 - to airworthiness by Corsair Enterprises Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware.[84]

•97302 - to airworthiness by Corsair Enterprises Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware.[85]

•97390 - to airworthiness by Yanks Air Museum in Chino, California.[86][87]

 

F4U-7

•133704 - for static display at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in San Diego, California.[88]

 

FG-1D

•76628 - to airworthiness by Duane S. Doyle in Castro Valley, California.[89]

•88086 - in storage at the Fantasy of Flight in Polk City, Florida[90]

•88303 - in storage at the Flying Heritage Collection in Everett, Washington.[91]

•92050 - to airworthiness by the Warbird Heritage Foundation in Waukegan, Illinois.[92][93]

•92132 - to airworthiness by the Tri-State Warbird Museum in Batavia, Ohio.[94][95]

•92304 - to airworthiness by DB Aero Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware.[96]

•92460 - for static display by the Connecticut Air and Space Center in Stratford, Connecticut.[97]

•92463 - to airworthiness by Brian O'Farrell Aviation Inc. in Pembroke Pines, Florida.[98]

•92490 - to airworthiness by Brian O'Farrell Aviation Inc. in Pembroke Pines, Florida.[99]

•92618 - to airworthiness by Brian O'Farrell Aviation Inc. in Pembroke Pines, Florida.[100]

•92642 - to airworthiness by Doyle Duane Trustee in Castro Valley, California.[101]

•92643 - to airworthiness by Brian O'Farrell Aviation Inc. in Pembroke Pines, Florida.[102]

 

References

 

1. "F4U-5 Corsair/Bu. 121928." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

2. "F4U-5 Corsair/Bu. 124493." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

3. "F4U-1 Corsair/Bu. 02270." Classic Jets Fighter Museum. Retrieved 26 January 2012.

4. "F4U-1 Corsair/Bu. 82640." Warbird Adventures. Retrieved: 17 August 2014.

5. "F4U Corsair/Bu. 96995." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

6. "F4U-1 Corsair/Bu. 17995" TAM Museum. Retrieved 21 October 2012.

7. "F4U-7 Corsair/Bu. 133714." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

8. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92106." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

9. "F4U-5 Corsair/Bu. 124541." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

10. "F4U-5 Corsair/Bu. 124724." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

11. "F4U-5 Corsair/Bu. 124715." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

12. Overall, Mario The Hundred Hours War Air Enthusiast magazine No.118 July/August 2005 p.19

13. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 88391." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 8 May 2014.

14. "F4U-1 Corsair/Bu. 10508." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

15. "F4U-1 Corsair/Bu. 50000." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

16. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 88090." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

17. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 88297." Warbirds Resource Group. Retrieved 2 May 2011.

18. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 14862." Fleet Air Arm Museum. Retrieved 27 February 2015.

19. "FAA Registry: N83782." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

20. "F4U-1 Corsair/Bu. 17799. Planes of Fame. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

21. "FAA Registry: N53JB." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

22. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 81698." War Eagles Air Museum. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

23. "FAA Registry: N713JT." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

24. "FAA Registry: N4TF." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

25. "FAA Registry: N5215V." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

26. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 97286." Fantasy of Flight. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

27. "FAA Registry: N240CF." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

28. "FAA Registry: N72378." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

29. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 97388" Fargo Air Museum Retrieved: 6 August 2014.

30. "FAA Registry: N179PT." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

31. "FAA Registry: N494M." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

32. "F4U-5N Corsair/Bu. 124486" Air Combat Museum. Retrieved: 13 August 2014.

33. "FAA Registry: N45NL." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

34. "F4U-5 Corsair/Bu. 124692." Collings Foundation. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

35. "FAA Registry: N4901W." FAA.gov. Retrieved 20 May 2011.

36. "FAA Registry: N43RW." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

37. "F4U-5 Corsair/Bu. 121881." Lone Star Flight Museum. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

38. "FAA Registry: N65WF." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

39. "F4U-5P Corsair/Bu. 122184." Stonehenge Air Museum. Retrieved: 13 August 2014.

40. "FAA Registry: N1337A." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

41. "F4U-7 Corsair/Bu. 133722." Erickson Aircraft Collection. Retrieved: 31 July 2014.

42. "FAA Registry: N811AP." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

43. "FAA Registry: N29VF." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

44. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 67070." Lewis Air Legends. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

45. "FAA Registry: N11Y." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

46. "FAA Registry: N83JC" FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

47. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 67089." American Airpower Museum. Retrieved: 14 July 2014.

48. "FAA Registry: N67HP" FAA.gov Retrieved: 21 July 2014.

49. "FAA Registry: N451FG." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

50. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92399." Cavanaugh Flight Museum. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

51. "FAA Registry: N773RD." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

52. "FAA Registry: N72NW." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

53. "FG-1 Corsair/92468." Olympic Flight Museum Retrieved: 14 July 2014.

54. "FAA Registry: N9964Z." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

55. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92468." CAF Dixie Wing. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

56. "FAA Registry: N209TW." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

57. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92489" Texas Flying Legends Museum Retrieved: 16 July 2014.

58. "FAA Registry: N46RL." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

59. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92508." Military Aviation Museum. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

60. "FAA Registry: N62290." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

61. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92629." Palm Springs Air Museum. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

62. "F4U-1 Corsair/Bu. 50375." National Air and Space Museum. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

63. "XF4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 80759." New England Air Museum. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

64. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. unknown" National World War II Museum Retrieved: 16 July 2014.

65. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 97142." Pima Air & Space Museum. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

66. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 97259." EAA AirVenture Museum. Retrieved 7 July 2014.

67. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 97349." National Museum of Naval Aviation. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

68. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 97369." aerialvisuals.ca Retrieved 1 April 2015.

69. "F4U-5 Corsair/Bu. 124447" Aerial Visuals - Airframe Dossier Retrieved: 18 July 2014.

70. "F4U-5 Corsair/Bu. 122189." Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

71. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 13459." aerialvisuals.ca Retrieved 1 April 2015.

72. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 88368." Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

73. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 88382." Museum of Flight. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

74. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92013." aerialvisuals.ca Retrieved 2 May 2011.

75. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92085." Selfridge ANGB Museum. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

76. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92246." National Museum of Naval Aviation. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

77. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92509." Air Zoo. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

78. "FAA Registry: N4634." faa.gov Retrieved: 12 November 2015.

79. "F4U-1 Corsair/Bu. 02465." aerialvisuals.ca Retrieved 16 April 2012

80. "FAA Registry: N5014." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

81. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 81164." Westpac Restorations. Retrieved: 13 August 2014.

82. "FAA Registry: N5081." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

83. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 96885." USS Midway Museum. Retrieved 21 May 2013.

84. "FAA Registry: N712RD" FAA.gov Retrieved: 23 July 2014.

85. "FAA Registry: N68HP." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

86. "FAA Registry: N47991." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

87. "F4U-4 Corsair/Bu. 97390" Yanks Air Museum. Retrieved: 14 July 2014.

88. "F4U-7 Corsair/Bu. 133704." San Diego Air and Space Museum. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

89. "FAA Registry: N7171K." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

90. "FAA Registry: N63382." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

91. "FAA Registry: N700G." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

92. "FAA Registry: N194G." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

93. "FG-1 Corsair/92050" Warbird Heritage Foundation Retrieved: 14 July 2014.

94. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92132." Tri-State Warbird Museum. Retrieved: 12 March 2014.

95. "FAA Registry: N3466G." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

96. "FAA Registry: N92GY." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

97. "FG-1 Corsair/Bu. 92460." Sikorsky Memorial Airport Corsair Restoration. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

98. "FAA Registry: N5018R." FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

99. "FAA Registry: N5016C" FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

100. "FAA Registry: N5015M" FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

101. "FAA Registry: N50166" FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011.

102. "FAA Registry: N5015T" FAA.gov Retrieved 20 May 2011

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