

They also had to consider the demands made on the landing gear of a carrier based plane. In order to utilize all of that power, the design team had to cope with a huge propeller with a diameter of 13 ft.

It was rated at 1850 horsepower for takeoff, a significant increase over current fighter power plants. The Vought design group came up with an innovative concept that utilized the power of the new Pratt and Whitney 2800R radial engine. 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. Today, most simply refer to the Vought F4U as the Corsair. Japanese sailors called it whistling death. CHECK MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR ADDITIONAL PEDAL CARS, AND MORE QUALITY ITEMS.Some called it the bent wing wonder, and some called it hose nose. MULTIPLE COLLECTION PURCHASE DISCOUNTS ARE CONSIDERED. CONTACT THE SELLER AT 5592699000 FOR QUESTIONS AND PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS. ALL FUNDS MUST CLEAR BEFORE THIS SET IS RELEASED. THE ACCEPTABLE FORMS OF PAYMENT ARE CHECK (PERSONAL, COMPANY, CERTIFIED BANK CASHIERS) OR BANK WIRE TRANSFER. NOTES: PAYPAL CARD TRANSACTIONS ARE NOT AN ACCEPTABLE FORM OF PAYMENT, AND WILL BE CANCELLED. QUESTIONS AND INSPECTIONS ARE ALWAYS WELCOMED, PRIOR TO AUCTION CLOSE, BY CALLING OR TEXTING THE CONTACT NUMBER PROVIDED IN THE SELLER’S PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS. INSURED CRATED SHIPPING IS OFFERED ONLY TO THE 48 CONTIGUOUS USA.

THESE ARE A FEW EXAMPLES OF MANY RARE, AND UNIQUE COLLECTIBLES BEING OFFERED FROM A 55+ YEAR PRIVATE COLLECTION. THIS VERY COOL COLLECTIBLE DUO WOULD DEFINITELY ATTRACT ATTENTION AT YOUR HOME, SHOP, OR OFFICE. THE CUSTOM AVIATION WING DISPLAY TABLE IS INCLUDED IN THIS AUCTION, AND MEASURES: 59”L 36” W 30”H. NAVY F4U CORSAIR IN EXCELLENT CONDITON, WITH RADIAL ENGINE + SPINNING PROPELLER. HERE’S A BEAUTIFUL COMBINATION PEDAL AIRPLANE + AVIATION THEMED WING TABLE: 1. Item: 151299795648 F4U CORSAIR PEDAL AIRPLANE + AVIATION WING TABLE WWI WW2.
