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Diamond Diver

Curtis SB2C Helldiver at the 2011 Wings Over Houston Air Show

 

The Douglas SBD originally was the US Navy's principal dive bomber at the beginning of World War II but was eventually replaced by this plane. It served with the Navy until 1947 and with reserve units until 1950. The French navy used it until 1958.

 

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Taken on October 15, 2011