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The F-8 Crusader - The Navy’s hot rod fighter earned its legend the hard way

The Crusader entered service looking like the Navy’s answer to everything, fast, heavily armed, and able to go supersonic in ...
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Boneyard files: Vought F-8 Crusader – The last gunfighter in the dust

As we continue the Boneyard Files series, which showcases some of the retired aircraft that once rested at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona, in the late 1960s, today’s story features ...