“ By the afternoon, only one Japanese carrier remained: Hiryū. It’s believed Best’s bomb was one of four to strike the vessel, making him the first pilot to successfully bomb two Japanese aircraft ...

The “slow but deadly” warbird sank more Japanese shipping than any other Allied aircraft. As if that wasn’t amazing enough, the Dauntless stands out as the only WWII bomber with a positive kill ratio ...

The mission faced heavy anti-aircraft fire and the Dauntless’ tail was shot off ... A US Marines plane that went down during World War II has been discovered in the South Pacific, 80 years ...

The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era American military aircraft ranges from propeller-driven trainers ... Wildcat National Air and Space Museum Douglas SBD-6 Dauntless National Air and Space ...

Summary and Key Points: The Fisher XP-75/P-75A Eagle, nicknamed the "Frankenplane," was designed during World War II by ...