Today we are looking at the origins and development history of the Douglas SBD Dauntless, the 'Slow but deadly' hero of the ...
Consolidated's most famous aircraft in World War II were the B-24 Liberator and the PBY Catalina patrol plane. However, ...
Midway on June 4, 1942 was a decisive battle of the Pacific War. Lt. Richard Best is in Squadron Six(VB-6) of the USS Enterprise Air flying an SBD Dauntless bomber. The Americans are going up against ...
An SBD Dauntless at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle. This aircraft, which was lost in a training accident in 1943 and sank to the bottom of Lake Michigan, was recovered in 1991.
With neither vessel taking significant damage, the civilian craft subsequently attempted to leave the scene before soon being intercepted by a police boat. Local police later confirmed to The San ...
In a fascinating discovery, researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have found an automobile inside the wreckage of the USS Yorktown, the US Navy aircraft carrier ...
More images from an iconic U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Pacific Ocean during World War II have been released, just days after a crew said they found a military vehicle inside the ...
The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was trapped inside the USS Yorktown with this bomb still attached to its cradle. The aircraft carrier was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle of ...