The Albatross established a world record for twin-engine amphibians with an altitude of 32,883 ft.
The Albatross rescued thousands of personnel during the Korean War. Continue reading “SA-16 Albatross”
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A-1 Skyraider
Skyraiders were used during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War. Continue reading “A-1 Skyraider”
MiG-15 Fagot
The MiG-15 caused U.N. forces to be startled by its advanced design and exceptional performance during the Korean War. Continue reading “MiG-15 Fagot”
F3D Skyknight
The Skyknight was the world’s first jet fighter designed for use as a carrier-based night fighter.
During the Korean War, the Skyknight shot down a Yak-15 in the first jet-to-jet aerial victory scored at night. Continue reading “F3D Skyknight”