![SBD Dauntless: Douglas's US Navy and Marine Corps Dive-Bomber in World War II (Legends of Warfare: Aviation, 26): Doyle, David: 9780764358463: Amazon.com: Books SBD Dauntless: Douglas's US Navy and Marine Corps Dive-Bomber in World War II (Legends of Warfare: Aviation, 26): Doyle, David: 9780764358463: Amazon.com: Books](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41QMGVEQ33L._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)
SBD Dauntless: Douglas's US Navy and Marine Corps Dive-Bomber in World War II (Legends of Warfare: Aviation, 26): Doyle, David: 9780764358463: Amazon.com: Books
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Why wasnt the Douglas SBD Dauntless, or any other US airarmy dive bomber used like the German Stuka in precision bombing of buildings and other ground targets in the war in Europe?
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The US Navy SBD Dauntless Dive Bombers' strike and the momentum of Midway shift from the most powerful Carrier Task Force on Earth to a single remaining Imperial Japanese Navy Carrier -
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