Thread: Pacific War in Color, pt 3 - Curtiss SB2C Helldivers over Saipan, 24th of August 1944.jpg (1/1)
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Old March 30th 17, 07:16 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default Pacific War in Color, pt 3 - Curtiss SB2C Helldivers over Saipan, 24th of August 1944.jpg
..A relative said that this airplane was short coupled and thus a bear to
land on the carrier. The SB2C earned it's nick name of "Son of a Bitch
Second Class."