Junkyard36 wrote:
Mark - as an aside, do you have much of anything on the Vindicator or Devastator?
Thanks,
Mike
Yes and Yes ... source NMNA archives
viewtopic.php?f=3&t=47779Navy BT-1, BuNo 0615, of VB-6 from the U.S.S. Enterprise, CV-6, in flight along an unidentified shore line circa 1938-1940
SB2U-1 of Bombing Squadron Three (VB-3), Top Hatters, ready for take-off from USS Saratoga (CV-3).
SB2U-1 with Bombing Squadron Three (VB-3) attached to USS SARATOGA (CV-3)
SB2U-2 with Scouting Squadron Forty-One (VS-41) pictured being righted on the deck of ACV-30 (USS CHARGER) after a crash landing.
SB2U-2 with Scouting Squadron Forty-Two (VS-42) pictured on the deck of ACV-30 (USS CHARGER)
SB2U-2 with Scouting Squadron Seventy-Two (VS-72) pictured sitting on the grass on the side of the flight line at LaGuardia Field, N.Y.
SB2U-2s with Scouting Squadron Forty-One (VS-41) pictured in flight somewhere in the Atlantic..
SB2U-V2 with Scouting Squadron Seventy-One (VS-71) pictured sitting on the flight line at Scapa Flow.
Several SB2U-1 & 2 aircraft with Bombing Squadron Four (VB-4) on the USS RANGER (CV-4)
This is a left side view of a SB2U-2, BUNO 1380 belonging to VS-72 off the USS Wasp (CV-7) in flight.
This is a view from aboard the carrier USS Wasp, CV-7, looking aft over a number of SB2U's belonging to VS-71 and VS-72.
This is a view of three SB2U's from VS-72 from the USS Wasp, CV-7, in flight over water on 12 4 1941.
This is a view of three SB2U's from VS-72 in flight over water.
Vought SB2U-1s with Bombing Squadron Three (VB-3)