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Keep em Flying - US Dive Bombing Planes
Keep em Flying - US Dive Bombing Planes. he planes shown here are all U.S. Navy Douglas SBD (" Scout Bomber Douglas" ) Dauntless aircraft. The SBD is best remembered as the bomber that delivered the fatal blows to the Japanese carriers at the Battle of Midway in June 1942. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 11561188
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Airforce Bombers Bombing Dauntless Dive Formation Douglas Scout
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the "Keep em Flying" greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of US Navy Douglas SBD Dauntless dive-bombing planes in action. This captivating design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, pays homage to the brave aviators of the past. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone with a love for vintage military aircraft, these cards add a unique touch to your correspondence. With their high-quality print and classic appeal, they're sure to impress and delight. Send a piece of history with every message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.8cm (4.9" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the power and determination of the US Navy's Douglas SBD Dauntless dive-bombing planes in formation during the early years of World War II. The image, dating back to circa 1940, showcases a squadron of these iconic aircraft ready for action. Known as the "Scout Bomber Douglas," the SBD Dauntless is best remembered for its pivotal role in the historic Battle of Midway in June 1942. This decisive naval engagement marked a turning point in the Pacific War, with the US Navy inflicting significant damage on the Japanese Imperial Fleet. The SBDs delivered the fatal blows to the Japanese carriers, Kaga and Akagi, crippling their ability to wage war from the sea. With their distinctive inverted gull wings and menacing presence, these planes symbolize the courage and resilience of the US military during this critical period in world history. The formation depicted in this photograph stands as a testament to the skill and precision of the US Navy aviators who flew these planes and turned the tide of the war in the Pacific.
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