Vought F4U-1A Corsair 1943

The American 1943 Vought F4U-1A Corsair fighter aeroplane sound library includes 205 sounds in 24.79 gigabytes of audio.

It showcases the sound of a Pratt and Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial, 46 litre, twin-row 18 cylinder radial gas engine with an intercooled turbocharger, and a Hamilton Standard Hydromatic three-blade propeller of 13 feet 4 inches propeller.

A total of 10 synchronized takes include onboard and exterior perspectives.

8 onboard perspectives were drawn from microphones placed inside the plane and at the exhaust.

The exterior microphones were arranged around the aeroplane during stationary idles and revs at various positions in the front, and to the side and rear of the aeroplane.

During flying, microphones arranged at the centre and both ends of the runway capture taxiing, taking off, flying by, and landing, including surround and Ambisonic perspectives.

The bundle also provide a wide range of performed effects including handles, knobs, switches, canopy movement, and more.

The collection provides custom mixes of the onboard interior and exhaust perspectives, Reaper and Pro Tools mixing sessions with all clips pre-aligined, 18+ fields of Soundminer metadata, BWAV, and iXML metadata and MacOS Finder comments, and metadata import files for keywords in seven languages: English, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish.