Aircraft Photo of 54605 | Douglas SBD-6 Dauntless | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #435511
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:54605
Military Code:109
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas SBD Dauntless/A-24 Banshee
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas SBD Dauntless/A-24 Banshee
Aircraft Version:Douglas SBD-6 Dauntless
C/n (msn):6119
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location
City / Area:Washington / Smithsonian Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:District of Columbia, United States
Collection:National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian)
 
Photo Date:19 August 2001
Photo by:WalAndPl
Photo ID: 435511
Photo Comment

Representative of the last, 6th version of Dauntless . Delivered to the U.S. Navy on April 7, 1944. The airplane spent entire operational career at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland and ended service in the Navy on June 30, 1948.

This photo is copyright © WalAndPl, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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