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Douglas A-24

The A-24 was the Army's version of the SBD-3 Dauntless without the tail hook and with either a solid or a pneumatic tail wheel. By 1942 many pilots regarded the
A-24s as too slow, too short-ranged, and too poorly armed.

 

Douglas A-24