Meet the Douglas B-66 Destroyer—an aircraft built for destruction that never quite lived up to its name. In this episode, we dive into the story of this bomber, exploring why it didn’t make ...

The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was trapped inside the USS Yorktown with this bomb still attached to its cradle. The aircraft carrier was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle ...

A World War II bomber has been discovered 3 miles deep in the Pacific Ocean, and it’s still fully armed with an 83-year-old bomb fixed to the wing, NOAA Ocean Exploration says. The Douglas SBD ...

Nearly 6,000 Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers were produced during the Second World War and the final aircraft rolled off the assembly line on July 22, 1944. Today fewer than thirty survive, and ...

British and American dive bombers were mainly used in naval war. The Douglas SBD dive bomber sank more Japanese ships than any other carrier-based aircraft. But dive bombing fell out of favor and ...

World War II dive bomber Sid Zimman, who lives in Oceanside, turned 100 on Thursday and shared what he calls his “adventures with the Marine Corps” some 80 years ago.Zimman fought the war in ...

The battered wreckage of a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber with legible markings on the fuselage beneath the gunner's ring mount (center of frame) and another "5" visible on the upper surface of ...

The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was trapped inside the USS Yorktown with this bomb still attached to its cradle. The aircraft carrier was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle ...

The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber fell to the seafloor trapped inside the USS Yorktown, which was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle of Midway.

The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber fell to the seafloor trapped inside the USS Yorktown, which was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle of Midway.

The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber fell to the seafloor trapped inside the USS Yorktown, which was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle of Midway.