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SB2U-1_Vindicator

SB2U-1_Vindicator 2024-08-07

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Captain Kurt

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Vought SB2U-1 Vindicator

Unit: Scout Bombing Squadron (VB-3) aboard the USS Saratoga
Pilot: Flown by the leader of the 5th flight section

With the delivery of Vought-Sikorsky’s SB2U to the fleet on December 20, 1937, the US Navy took an important technological step. The airplane represented the service’s first monoplane scout-bomber whose speed eclipsed its predecessor in Navy bombing squadrons by 45 M.P.H. There were three versions of the airplane operated by the Navy and Marine Corps...
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I think I mentioned it before, but I really like these colorful prewar paint schemes! Thanks for this beautiful plane!
 
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