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Everything about Vought
1917–1992 series of American aerospace companies
Vought was the name of several related American aerospace firms. These have included, in the past, Lewis and Vought Corporation, Chance Vought, Vought-Sikorsky, LTV Aerospace, Vought Aircraft Companies, and Vought Aircraft Industries. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: VoughtA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: LingThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: $10 million FMS at vought to build fuselage componentsCited 3 times
- Go sideways: AerostructureA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Ling-Temco-VoughtA closely related topic
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
LingStanley H. Brown · 1972
Vought F4U CorsairBarrett Tillman · 1996
Vought's F-8 CrusaderSteven J. Ginter · 1988
RegulusDavid K. Stumpf · 1996- 📕Les avions VoughtBernard Millot
Aeroplanes Vought, 1917-1977Gerard P. Moran · 1978- 📕For universal service, combat, sport, commuting, travelChance Vought Corporation · 1928
Vought's F-8 CrusaderSteve Pace, John W. Konrad · 1988
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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