F-8 Crusader Model
The Vought F-8 Crusader (originally F8U) was a single-engine, supersonic, carrier-based air superiority jet aircraft built by Vought for the United States Navy and Marine Corps
In 1952, the Chance Vought Company submitted a design in response to a Navy request for proposals to build a supersonic daytime fighter aircraft The Navy awarded Vought the contract on 29 June 1953. The F8U first flew on 25 March 1955, the first delivery was in March 1957. By the time the last delivery was made
in January 1965, 1,264 had been accepted for the Navy, the Marine Corps and foreign military use. The Crusader was last reported in squadron by VFP-206 on
1 April 1987 at NAF Washington, D.C. A single-seat, single-engine daytime fighter, the F8U was distinctive for its high wing with variable incidence to alter landing
speed. The F8U was redesignated F-8 in 1962.
VC-10 Challengers (1971) F-8 Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VC-10 Challengers (1971) F-8 Model Fly with the VC-10 Challengers again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Length -18 inches VC-10 Composite Squadron Challengers … Read More
VF-191 Satan’s Kittens (USS Oriskany 1972) F-8J Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-191 Satan’s Kittens (USS Oriskany 1972) F-8J Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VF-191 Satan’s Kittens. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art … Read More
VF-194 Red Lightnings (1969) F-8 Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-194 Red Lightnings (1969) F-8 Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VF-194 Red Lightnings. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will … Read More
VFP-62 Fighting Photos F8U1P Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
Fly with the VFP-62 Fighting Photos in this handcrafted Vought F-8 Crusader Model. Each piece is carved from wood and handpainted to provide a piece you’ll love.
- Length – 18 inches
- Made from Mahogany
- US Veteran Owned Business
VFP-63 Eyes of the Fleet (1975) F-8J Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VFP-63 Eyes of the Fleet (1975) F-8J Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VFP-63 Eyes of the Fleet. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece … Read More
VMCJ-2 Playboys RF-8A Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VMCJ-2 Playboys RF-8A Model Fly with the Playboys of VMCJ-2 in this handcrafted F-8 model. Each piece is carved from wood and handpainted to provide a piece you’ll love. 18 inches Vought F8U-1P (RF-8A) Crusader/Bu. 144620 1958: VFP-62 as GA-905. … Read More
VMF-351 Hells Angel F-8K Crusader,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VMF-351 Hells Angel F-8K Crusader Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VMF-351 Hells Angel. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will go … Read More
VMF(AW)-122 Crusaders 1965 F-8e Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VMF(AW)-122 Crusaders 1965 F-8e Model Fly with the VMF(AW)-122 Crusaders 1965 in this hand crafted F-4b model. Each piece is carefully carved from wood and hand painted to provide a piece you’ll love. Length -18 inches World War II Marine … Read More
VMF(AW)-333 Fighting Shamrocks F-8 Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VMFA-333 Fighting Shamrocks F-8 Model Fly with the Fighting Shamrocks of VMFA-333 in this handcrafted F-8 model. Each piece is carved from wood and handpainted to provide a piece you’ll love. 18 inches. World War II Marine Scout Bombing Squadron … Read More
VU-10 Proud Pelicans (1965) F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VU-10 Proud Pelicans (1965) F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VU-10 again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Fleet Utility Squadron Ten was originally … Read More
VC-10 Challengers F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VC-10 Challengers F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VC-10 Challengers again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Vought F8U-2 (F-8C) Crusader/Bu. 146909 1960: VF-103 … Read More
VC-5 Checkertails F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VC-5 Checkertails F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VC-5 Checkertails again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches … Read More
VF-33 Tarsiers F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-33 Tarsiers F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VF-33 Tarsiers again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches … Read More
VF-62 F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-62 F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VF-62 again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches Vought F8U-1 (F-8A) … Read More
VSF-76 Saints F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VSF-76 Saints F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VSF-76 Saints again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches … Read More
VSF-86 Gators F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VSF-86 Gators F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VSF-86 Gators again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches … Read More
VT-86 Sabrehawks F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VT-86 Sabrehawks F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VT-86 Sabrehawks again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches … Read More
VU-1 F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VU-1 F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VU-1 again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches Vought F8U-1 … Read More
VU-7 Tallyhoers F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VU-7 Tallyhoers F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VU-7 Tallyhoers again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches … Read More
VX-3 F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VX-3 F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VX-3 again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches Vought F8U-1 … Read More
VX-4 Evaluators F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VX-4 Evaluators F-8 Crusader Model Fly with the VX-4 Evaluators again with this F-8 Crusader model. Each model is carefully carved from wood and expertly painted to provide a unique and treasured piece. Specifications: Length: 18 inches Wingspan: 11 inches … Read More
VC-2 Fleet Composite Squadron Two F-8,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VC-2 Fleet Composite Squadron Two F-8 Fly with VC-2 of Fleet Composite Squadron Two in this hand crafted F-8 Crusader model. Each piece is carefully from wood and hand painted to provide a piece you’ll love. 18 inches Vought F8U-2 … Read More
VF-103 Sluggers F-8 Crusader (1959) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-103 Sluggers F-8 Crusader (1959) Model Relive flying with VF-103 Sluggers in the F-8 Crusader model with 1959 marking. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a piece you’ll love! Length -18 inches Flying over nine different types … Read More
VF-11 Red Rippers F-8 Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
Capture what is was like to fly with the VF-11 Red Rippers in this F-8 Crusader. Each model is carefully carved from wood and painted by top artisans.
- 18 inches
- Made from Mahogany
- US Veteran Owned Business
VF-111 Sundowners F-8 (1970) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-111 Sundowners F-8 (1970) Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VF-111 Sundowners. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will go great … Read More
VF-13 Night Cappers F-8D (1968) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-13 Night Cappers F-8D (1968) Model Fly of the USS Shangri-La with the VF-13 Night Cappers in the F-8D wood model with 1968 markings. Each model is carefully carved from wood and painted to provide a unique piece you will … Read More
VF-154 Black Knights F-8 Crusader (1958) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-154 Black Knights F-8 Crusader (1958) Model Relive flying off the USS Hancock with the VF-154 Black Knights in this carefully carved and painted F-8 Model. Each model is made of wood and hand painted to provide a unique piece … Read More
VF-162 Hunters F-8E Crusader Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
Fly off the USS Oriskany again in with the VF-162 Hunters in this F-8E. Each model is carved from wood and hand painted to provide a unique piece you’ll love.
- Length – 18 inches
- Made from Mahogany
- US Veteran Owned Business
VF-191 Satan’s Kittens F-8 (1968) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-191 Satan’s Kittens F-8 (1968) Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VF-191 Satan’s Kittens. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will … Read More
VF-194 Red Lightnings F-8J (1975) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-194 Red Lightnings F-8J (1975) Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VF-194 Red Lightnings. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will … Read More
VF-211 Checkmates F-8 (1966) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-211 Checkmates F-8 (1966) Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VF-211 Checkmates. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will go great … Read More
VF-24 Red Checkertails F-8 Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-24 Red Checkertails F-8 Model Fly again with the VF-24 Red Checkertails in this F-8 model. Carved from wood and carefully painted, you’ll treasure this unique piece. Length – 18 inches Made from Mahogany US Veteran Owned Business Fighter Squadron … Read More
VF-32 Fighting Swordsmen F-8 (1962) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-32 Fighting Swordsmen F-8 (1962) Model A beautifully carved solid 18 inch wood model of the VF-32 Fighting Swordsmen F-8 Crusader! Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide the utmost craftsmanship to display proudly. Squadron History The VFA-32 … Read More
VF-51 Screaming Eagles F-8 (USS Ticonderoga 1959) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-51 Screaming Eagles F-8 (1964) Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8C model of the VF-51 Screaming Eagles. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will … Read More
VF-51 Screaming Eagles F-8J Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-51 Screaming Eagles F-8J Model Fly again with one of the oldest fighter squadrons of the Pacific in this 18 inch wooden F-8J of the VF-51 Screaming Eagles. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique treasure … Read More
VF-53 Iron Angels F-8U Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-53 Iron Angels F-8U Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8C model of the VF-53 Iron Angels. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will go … Read More
VF-84 Jolly Rogers F-8C (1962) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VF-84 Jolly Rogers F-8C (1962) Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8C model of the VF-84 Jolly Rogers. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will … Read More
VFP-63 Eyes of the Fleet RF-8 (1968) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VFP-63 Eyes of the Fleet (R)F-8 (1968) Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted RF-8 model of the VFP-63 Eyes of the Fleet. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece … Read More
VFP-63 Eyes of the Fleet RF-8 (1976) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VFP-63 Eyes of the Fleet RF-8 (1976) Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted RF-8 model of the VFP-63 Eyes of the Fleet. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece … Read More
VMF-312 Checkerboards F-8 (1964) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VMF-312 Checkerboards F-8 (1964) Model Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VMF-312 Checkerboards. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that will go great … Read More
VMF-321 Hell’s Angels F-8 (1972) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VMF-321 Hell’s Angels F-8 (1972) Model WIP Relive flying in the Crusader in this carefully carved and painted F-8 model of the VMF-321 Hell’s Angels. Each model is carefully carved and painted to provide a unique piece of art that … Read More
VMF(AW)-235 Death Angels F-8 Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VMF(AW)-235 Death Angels F-8 Model Fly with the Death Angels of VMF(AW)-235 Death Angels in this hand crafted F-8 Crusader. Each model is carefully carved from wood and hand painted to provide a piece you’ll love. Length – 18 inches … Read More
VMF(AW)-323 Death Rattlers F-8 Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VMF(AW)-323 Death Rattlers F-8 Model Fly with the Death Rattlers of VMF(AW)-323 in this hand crafted F-8 Model. Each piece is carefully carved from wood and hand painted to provide a piece you’ll love. Length – 18 inches Made from … Read More
VMF(AW)-451 Warlords F-8D (1963) Model,Vought F-8 Crusader,18″,Mahogany Scale Model
VMF(AW)-451 Warlords F-8D (1963) Model Fly with the Warlords of VMFA-451 in this hand crafted F-8D model. Each piece is carved from wood and hand painted to provide a piece you’ll love. World War II Marine Fighting Squadron 451 (VMF-451) … Read More