In Flight, South Pacific WW II

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Fighter Planes WW II South Pacific

In Flight, South Pacific WW II

By: omega_1Subscribe Channel: Milestones Location: Solomon Islands (I think!), South Pacific Sunday, Jan 30 , 11 at 6:25 PM
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Dad took this pic out of one of a group of fighter planes in the South Pacific. If someone out there recognizes the type of aircraft I would very much appreciate the information. Circa 1944 (approximately)

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Bob DeViney says ... on Sunday, Jan 30 at 7:06 PM

Looks like Dauntless dive bombers.

Anonymous says ... on Sunday, Jan 30 at 7:11 PM

Yes they are SBD Duantless'

Omega_1 says ... on Sunday, Jan 30 at 7:59 PM

Thank you! I never saw Dad's photos before he passed away, so never knew to ask him.

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