Vought F-8 Crusader  From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump
to: navigation, search  The F-8 Crusader was an American fighter
plane made by Vought. It first flew in 1955, and went into the
Navy and Marine corps in 1957. It was the only fighter plane in
the Vietnam War to have guns and missiles on it. It was slowly
replaced by the F-4 Phantom II and was retired in 1999. There
was also a different type of it called the RF-8 Crusader, meant
for spying. It also took the pictures of Soviet missiles during
the Cuban Missile Crisis.  Other pages[change | edit source]