Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless

 

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Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless

SBDs accounted for three of the four Japanese aircraft carriers (Akagi, Kaga, and Hiryu) sunk in the Battle of Midway on 4 June 1942. This was the turning point of the war in the Pacific theater.

 

 
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