Discover how CAF Airbase Georgia's Douglas SBD Dauntless was mistaken for a lost Army A-24 and how pilot Keith Wood uncovered its true Navy origins.

Douglas continued to modify the Dauntless throughout the war in an attempt to improve performance. The SBD-4 was introduced in late 1942. It had an improved 24-volt electrical system that allowed for ...

Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless was crucial in Pacific battles This year, the Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive bomber caught a little extra attention as a result of a local connection with Fond du Lac County ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach recently acquired a Douglas SBD Dauntless which was one of the most successful dive bombers in World War 2.

The SBD Dauntless, nicknamed “Slow But Deadly” by its pilots, is best remembered for its performance at the Battle of Midway, where the dive bomber was credited with sinking four Japanese ...

Today we are looking at the origins and development history of the Douglas SBD Dauntless, the 'Slow but deadly' hero of the ...

The Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless which crashed in Lake Michigan in 1944 during a training mission and will be restored to flying condition by the Military Aviation Museum in Pungo. As seen Wednesday ...

The Douglas Dauntless dive bomber sank more enemy ships than any other Allied bomber, and is best remembered as the bomber that delivered the fatal blows to Japanese carriers at the Battle of ...

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 ...

The Douglas SBD Dauntless played one of the most significant roles in the course of World War II. Although considered obsolete and scheduled for replacement before the war began, the SBD would live up ...

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 ...

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 ...