Today at TWW we bring you not only a 'purty one, but one that's not oft-seen... a fine color snap of a Curtiss SBC-4 Helldiver. 'Tis BuNo 1813, to be exact, and she was flown by Lieutenant Commander Donald F. Smith, CO of Naval Reserve Aviation Base (NRAB) New York at Floyd Bennett Field.
Enjoy the pikshur... and in FULL color, too!
National Air and Space Museum Archives (Hans Groenhoff Photo Collection)
Oh hey, if you wanna see more Helldivers of the 'SBC' variety, take a looksee at THIS page from The Hawk's Nest, an online resource for the P-40 Warhawk and other Curtiss birds.
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