Speaking of pretty planes, this world-class maker of automobile tires also built the gull-wing Corsair carrier fighter during World War II, along with some more rotund lighter-than-air ships, as well.
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Key Takeaways:
- Goodyear, renowned for automobile tires, expanded its manufacturing to include aircraft during World War II.
- During WWII, Goodyear produced the distinctive gull-wing Corsair carrier fighter.
- The company also manufactured lighter-than-air ships (blimps/airships) in addition to fixed-wing aircraft.
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