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Historical photos of SB2Cs and their crews ...
| Unit photo of VSB-1, an SB2C Training Unit,
1945
Identification of the men in the main photo |
Photo courtesy Col Steve Lenius (whose father was in
VSB-1 and is in the photo)
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| Unit photo of VMSB 343, 1944 - a Marine
squadron which flew Helldivers in the Pacific |
Photo courtesy VMSB-343 Reunion Association, www.vmsb343.com
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Navy Day 1945 - SB2Cs over Oahu
click the thumbnail for the gallery
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| A Navy Curtiss Helldiver (SB2C) is snapped
against the background provided by its carrier as it returns from a strike
at Japanese shipping |
from the National Archives photo collection, Still
Picture Branch (NWDNS) (NWDNS-80-G-320999) |
| Aerial view of SB2C in upper landing circle
showing USS YORKTOWN below. |
from the National Archives photo collection, Still
Picture Branch (NWDNS)(NWDNS-80-G-376123) |
| An SB2C releases its bomb. |
obtained from www.daveswarbirds.com, original source
credited as "Golden Wings" by M. Caidin
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