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  Why does Joe Tobul's name appear next to his son's, separated by a slash, on the side of his Corsair?

  Because it's a tribute to his father: Joe and Jim Tobul bought the Corsair in 1981 and restored it together in Pittsburgh. Joe died in November 2002 when the… more…

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  How much more fuel than the FJ-3 did the FJ-4 Fury carry?

  50% more: that was the fuel capacity advantage of the FJ-4 Fury over the FJ-3 it succeeded. To hold it, a "wet" wing with tanks built into the structure was… more…