A formation of Curtiss SB2C-4 Helldiver dive bombers from the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) fly over the U.S. Navy fleet on the way to attack targets on Iwo Jima in February 1945. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)
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One of two prototype Douglas XSB2D-1 Destroyer torpedo/dive bombers prepares to land during flight tests in 1943. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
A formation of Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive bombers fly over the Caribbean in 1944 or 1945. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph, U.S. National Archives.)
An SBD Dauntless dive bomber takes off from the training aircraft carrier USS Wolverine (IX-64) in March 1943. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
A Northrop BT-1 dive bomber of Bombing Squadron Five (VB-5) photographed on the flight deck of the USS Yorktown (CV-5). (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive bombers of bombing squadron VB-12 on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3), October 1943. (U.S. Navy Photograph, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.)
Top view of a Vought SB2U-1 Vindicator dive bomber on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Curtiss SB2C-4 Helldiver dive bombers of Bombing Squadron 83 (VB-83) fly over the USS Essex (CV-9) off the coast of Okinawa, May 1945. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
A U.S. Navy Consolidated XB2Y-1 used for field of view research at NACA Langley Research Center, Virginia in 1934. (NASA Photograph.)