John O'Connor's Vought F4U-7 Corsair, BuNo. 133710, which had suffered an engine failure-induced take-off crash due to a faulty carburetor on May 19, 2019, at the Jerome County Airport (KJER), in ...

The Corsair also served in the Korean War and Lieutenant Thomas J. Hudner, Jr was also awarded a Medal of Honor for a crash landing in his F4U-4 of VF-32 in an attempt to rescue his squadron mate ...

Local historians have said the crash happened due to engine failure ... Geraghty photographed the wreckage in 2017 The Vought F4U Corsair was one of the most successful fighters of the war.