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CORSAIR/Bu. 81857
Vought Corsair Bu. 81857 N5081
Bureau #: 81857
Construction #: 8582
Civil Registration:
  N5081
   Model: F4U-4 Corsair
Name: None
Status: Restoration
Last info: 2002
History:
Delivered to U.S. Navy as Bu. 81857, 19??.
Crashed, NALF Charlestown, RI, January 21, 1950.
- Wreck buried, NALF Charlestown, from 1950-1977.
New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, CT, 1977-1987.
- Wreck excavated by Lawrence Webster, March 17, 1977.
Robert J. Odegaard, Kindred, ND, January 1987-2002.
- Registered as N5081.
- Composite restoration to airworthy using parts of Bu 81164, Kindred, ND, 1997-2001.
- To be restored as Unruly Julie.
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.
 Photo Source(s):
Unknown
Research Assistance:
None
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