US EditionPublished • loading... • Updated
Fatal Torque Roll Crash of FG-1D (F4U) Corsair
Summary by World War Wings
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.1 Articles
1 Articles
Fatal Torque Roll Crash of FG-1D (F4U) Corsair
On May 12, 1945, a tragic training accident aboard USS Vella Gulf (CVE-111) was caught on film as Marine pilots prepared for carrier qualifications off the coast of California near Naval Air Station North Island. YouTube / WW2 Marine Carrier Aviation The footage shows pilots from VMF-513 receiving final takeoff instructions before launch. Instructors specifically emphasized proper trim settings and control inputs, a critical step when flying ear…
Coverage Details
Total News Sources1
Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center0Last UpdatedBias DistributionNo sources with tracked biases.
Bias Distribution
- There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
