Eighty-five years ago today, on September 6, 1940, the United States Navy received its first Douglas SBD Dauntless-a carrier-based dive-bomber and scout aircraft that would go on to earn legendary ...
The restoration of the Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless Bu.36175 at the Military Aviation Museum continues to advance steadily, marking significant milestones across several key structural areas. As a reminder ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Single engine, low wing, carrier based scout/dive bomber.Both sides of fuselage: "109," U. S. star and bar insignia.