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Reference Details for F4U Corsair, Part 1: XF4U through F2G

Book Cover
TitleF4U Corsair, Part 1: XF4U through F2G
AuthorsKinzey
PublisherSquadron/Signal
Year1998
Types CoveredXF4U-1, F4U-1, F4U-1A , F4U-1D (FG-1D), F4U-2, F2G-1
Cockpit DetailsXF4U-1 (p. 114, 15), F4U-1 (p. 24), F4U-1A (p. 36), F4U-1D [FG-1D] (p. 2, 37)
Wheel Well DetailsF4U-1D [FG-1D] (p. 60, 61)
Other DetailsXF4U-1 canopy (p. 16), cowl (p. 16), engine & engine bay (p. 16), landing gear (p. 16), wing (p. 18, 19); F4U-1 canopy (p. 27), engine bay (p. 25), gun bays (p. 26), landing light (p. 23), ventral window (p. 21), wingfold [wing fold] (p. 23); F4U-1A canopy (p. 32), tail wheel (p. 32); F4U-1C cannon bays (p. 54); F4U-1D [FG-1D] ailerons (p. 43), arresting hook [tail hook] (p. 62), canopy (p. 39), cowl (p. 38), engine & engine bay (p. 48), exhausts (p. 40), flaps (p. 41, 44), landing gear (p. 60-62), tail (p. 46, 47), ventral stores pylons (p. 58), underwing rockets (p. 59), wing ID lights (p. 42), wingfold [wing fold] (p. 45), wing-root intake (p. 41), wingtip navigation ights (p. 42); F4U-2 radar pod (p. 64)
Cutaway Drawings
Multiview DrawingsXF4U-1 (p. 11-13), F4U-1 (p. 27-29), F4U-1A (p. 49-51), F4U-1D [FG-1D] (p. 56-57), F4U-2 (p. 64, 65), F2G-1 (p. 67-69)
Generic Camouflage Patterns
Generic Markings Patterns
Specific Markings ProfilesXF4U-1 (p. 33), F4U-1 (p. 33, 34), Corsair II [F4U-1A] (p. 34), F4U-1D (p. 34), F4U-2 (p. 34)
NotesIncludes reviews of all F4U-1 through F4U-1D (FG-1D) kits

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