The Dauntless in Battle

by Peter C Smith and Peter C. Smith

Book Overview

The Douglas Dauntless was a Second World War American naval scout plane and dive bomber that saw active service during the course of this conflict and beyond, before being retired in 1959.

US Navy and Marine Corps SBD's (Small But Deadly) saw their first action at Pearl harbor and went on to enjoy an illustrious career thereafter. The Battle of Midway was an important milestone in the career of the Dauntless; they delivered the crushing blows...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526704609
• ISBN13: 9781526704603
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Aviation
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"