Last remaining example of the F6U. It was restored by the Vought Retirees Club which can be found stenciled on the tail below the vertical stab. Second of an F6U-1 production run of 30 with afterburner. Museum of Naval Aviation restoration flight line.
This is the real prototype for the F-18, but lost out in the competition with the F-16. Here the aircraft is on its way to Farnborough, England for the 1976 show. It is preserved at the Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida.