F7U Cutlass: The Fighter Jet Crippled by Its Gutless Engine

Vought’s F7U Cutlass Was an Advanced Design But Was Stuck With the Underwhelming Powerplants of Its Day The Vought F7U Cutlass carrier-based jet fighter was one of the most unusual designs ever produced for the United States Navy (USN). Designed as the company’s entry in a 1945 carrier-based jet fighter design competition requiring capability to […]

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