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Historic Photograph Captures F-8 Crusader Ejection During Crash Landing
This stunning photograph shows a pilot ejecting from a Vought F-8 Crusader, a single-engine carrier-based jet capable of ...
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Have Gun, Will Dogfight
In the Tonkin Gulf in 1965, aviation ordnancemen of VF-194 load an AIM‑9 Sidewinder onto an F-8 aboard the Ticonderoga. Why did this RF-8G rocket skyward in a vertical climb? Because—with the ...