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CORSAIR/Bu. 50375
Vought Corsair Bu. 50375
 
Bureau #: 50375
Construction #: 5622
Civil Registration:
  None
   Model: F4U-1D Corsair
Name: Sun Setter
Status: Static Display
Last info: 2006
History:
Delivered to US Navy as Bu. 50375.
- BOC: N/A
- SOC: April 30, 1946
- Stored as NAS Norman, OK, 1946-1958.
- Stored at NAS Norfolk, VA, 1958-1960.
NASM Store, Silver Hill, MD, 1960-1993.
- Restored as "Sun Setter"
- Rolled out Oct. 1980.
- Loaned to Virginia Air & Space Centre, Hampton, VA, 1993-2002.
NASM, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Dulles Airport, VA, 2003-2006.
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center.
 Photo Source(s):
National Air & Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 2003.
Bill Kistler
Research Assistance:
None
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