Pilot John Leppla, right, was a WWII Navy ace ... lore was a Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless team whose activities seemed just as much devoted to fighters as to dive bombers. John Arthur Leppla was ...

Arguably the most important U.S. aircraft in World War II’s Pacific Theater ... s primary carrier-based scout/dive bomber from 1940 until mid-1944. The SBD Dauntless, nicknamed “Slow But ...

But the bold Argentine A-4 Skyhawks’ efforts were all for naught: Argentina surrendered to the British the following day.

Airbase Georgia has launched the return of the popular Georgia Warbird Tour, a campaign that will bring living history […] ...

Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Airbase Georgia, Fayette County’s World War II flying museum, will offer Atlanta area residents ...

Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and declared Missing in Action.

When one thinks of U.S. Navy aircraft ... and its first WWII aviator to receive the Medal of Honor. Meanwhile, hard on O’Hare’s heels in Lexington lore was a Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless team ...