| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 0772 |
| Military Code: | 3-B-21 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vought SB2U Vindicator (V-156) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vought SB2U Vindicator |
| Aircraft Version: | Vought SB2U-1 Vindicator |
| C/n (msn): | [ 0772 ] |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Oakland - Metropolitan Oakland InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOAK IATA: OAK Local: OAK Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 1939 |
| Photo by: | William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins) |
| Photo ID: | 393396 |
| Photo Comment |
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The pilot's name on the plane is Aviation Cadet George H. Carter. The normal complement of a Navy squadron in 1939 was 18 planes, so this is a rare photo. This photo is copyright © William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins), and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 September 2021, and has since been viewed 326 times. |