This was the designation for Corsairs that were license-built by Goodyear, to the same specifications as Vought's Corsairs.Sullivan 2010, p.8. The first Goodyear built FG-1 flew in February 1943Bowman 2002, p.110. and Goodyear began delivery of FG-1 Corsairs in April 1943. The company continued production until the end of the war and delivered 4,007 FG-1 series Corsairs, including sixty FG-1Ds to the RNZAF and 857 (400 FG-1 and FG-1A, and 457 FG-1D) to the Royal Navy as Corsair Mk IVs.Campbell 2012, p.155.
this was the designation for corsairs that were license-built by goodyear to the same specifications as vought's corsairssullivan 2010 p8 the first goodyear built fg-1 flew in february 1943bowman 2002 p110 and goodyear began delivery of fg-1 corsairs in april 1943 the company continued production until the end of the war and delivered 4007 fg-1 series corsairs including sixty fg-1ds to the rnzaf and 857 (400 fg-1 and fg-1a and 457 fg-1d) to the royal navy as corsair mk ivscampbell 2012 p155