National origin:- United States |
Role:- Carrier-based fighter aircraft, fighter-bomber, attack aircraft |
Manufacturer:- Chance Vought, Goodyear |
Designer:- chief engineer Dayton Brown |
First flight:- 29 May 1940 |
Introduction:- 28 December 1942; Retired:- 1979 (Honduras) |
Primary users:- United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, Royal Navy, Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Produced:- between 1942–1953 |
Number built:- 12,571 |
Development:- into Goodyear F2G Corsair |