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A Vought F4U-1 Corsair , a "Birdcage", so called for the canopy framing around the cockpit. Several F4Us were flown by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), Langley Research Center at Hampton, Virginia (USA), but this F4U-1 only flew at Langley for two months in 1943 before going to the U.S. Navy at Norfolk Naval Air Station.

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31 July 1943

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NASA Langley Research Center [1] photo EL-2000-00231

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31 July 1943