A Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless bomber on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) during the Battle of Midway, June 1942. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
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The Landing Signal Officer (LSO) on the aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CV-4) waves off a Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft, June 1942. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph, via National Archives.)
On the crowded flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3), Grumman F6F-3 Hellcats, Grumman TBF-1 Avengers, and Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless prepare for a strike in November 1943. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless flies over the battleship USS Washington (BB-56) during the invasion of the Gilbert Islands, November 1943. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Sailors mount a 1000-pound bomb beneath a Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless on the flight deck of USS Ranger during Operation Torch in November 1942. (U.S. National Archives Photograph.)
A Douglas SBD Dauntless from VB-3 ditches near the heavy cruiser USS Astoria (CA-34) after attacking Japanese aircraft carriers during the Battle of Midway, June 1942. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
The flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9) during the ship’s shakedown cruise in March 1943 with numerous F6F Hellcat fighters and SBD Dauntless bombers. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph, U.S. National Archives.)
Original Caption: A vintage World War II aircraft, the SBD Dauntless, flies over Falcon Field during the Great Georgia Air Show as part of Air Force Week Atlanta Oct. 12 over Peachtree City, Ga. (U.S. Air Force Photograph / Tech...
A Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless flies over the USS Enterprise (CV-6) and USS Saratoga (CV-3) near Guadalcanal in December 1942. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)