Vought F7U-3 Cutlass Maintenance Instructions Handbook

A copy of the AN 01-45HFC-2 Maintenance Instructions Handbook for the Vought F7U-3 Cutlass aircraft, dated 1 November 1954. Credit: Irfan S. Hokan

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Vought F7U-3 Cutlass Flight Handbook

A copy of the AN 01-45HFC-1 Flight Handbook for the Vought F7U-3 Cutlass aircraft, dated 15 October 1952. Credit: Irfan S. Hokan

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Vought F7U-1 Preliminary Flight Manual

A copy of the Vought F7U-1 Preliminary Flight Manual, AN 01-45HFA-1, dated 15 October 1952.

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Vought F7U-3 Cutless Flight Handbook (Later)

A copy of the AN 01-45HFC-1 Flight Handbook for the Vought F7U-3 Cutlass aircraft, dated 1 December 1952.

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Project Cutlass (F7U-3) Article

Another nice article on the Project Cutlass (F7U-3) introduction to the fleet. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Vought F7U-1 Cutlass Pilot's Handbook

A copy of the AN 01-45HFA-1 Pilot’s Handbook for the Vought F7U-1 Cutlass aircraft, dated 15 October 1952. Credit: Irfan S. Hokan

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Vought F7U-3/3M/3P Cutlass Flight Handbook

A copy of the AN 01-45HFD-1 Flight Handbook for the Vought F7U-3/3M/3P Cutlass aircraft, dated 1 July 1956. Credit: Irfan S. Hokan

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Vought F7U Cutlass Photos

A number of photos and drawings for the Vought F7U Cutlass from my archives. Enjoy!

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Vought F7U-l Cutlass

A couple of early 1950’s calendar photos of the Vought F7U-l Cutlass. These two photos are not generally available.

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Chance Vought Aircraft Factory Three Views

Sixteen great factory three views, notes and cuts for many aircraft. Included are the F7U-1 & –3, O2U-1, SB2U-1, SBU-1, TBU-1, VE-7, A7D & E, F4U, F-8 and XC-142A. Credit: Greg Kuslinski via The Greater St. Louis Air and Space Museum

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Vought F7U Cutlass Article

J.T. Thompson and Bob Pukala wrote a nice article on the Vought F7U Cutlass. Another Phantom Flyer article.

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VF-124 and the Cutlass

Still another nice article on the Cutlass (F7U-3) and Squadron VF-124. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Chance Vought Aircraft Factory Three View Drawings

Great factory three views, notes and cuts for many Chance Vought aircraft. Included are the F7U-1 & –3, O2U-1, SB2U-1, SBU-1, TBU-1, VE-7, A7D & E, F4U, F-8, Regulus 1 & 2 and XC-142A and others. Note: Many drawings are very large; so, this is a large file. Credit: Vought.org

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Vought F7U Cutlass Article (Update)

A nice article written by J.T. Thompson with Bob Pukala containing the aircraft’s history, carrier squadrons serial numbers and captioned photos. Originally published in the McAir Phantom Flyer. (This is an update to an earlier post).

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