mounted on battleships, cruisers and seaplane tenders, used to launch scout planes. These aircraft never carried radios and rarely had cameras but could...

War II American naval scout plane and dive bomber that was manufactured by Douglas Aircraft from 1940 through 1944. The SBD ("Scout Bomber Douglas") was...

Look up scout, scouting, or Scouts in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Scout may refer to: Scout (Scouting), a child, usually 10–18 years of age, participating...

and demanded that the scout plane ascertain the composition of the American force. Another 20–40 minutes elapsed before Tone's scout finally radioed the...

course in pursuit of the scout plane, entering into a steep dive and narrowly avoiding crashing into the carrier. The scout plane is forced to make a crash...

also carried 3 scout planes. Each ship also carried 2 scout planes. Ship also carried 3 scout planes. Each ship also carried 2 scout planes. Each ship also...

(credit to Capt. R.E. Stace, RE). (The engine came from a Martinsyde S.1 scout plane, likely damaged or otherwise unable to evacuate.) Millar, Ronald (1970)...

aboard his flagship Yamato. At 0530 June 4, a scout plane from Midway sighted the Kido Butai, however the scout only reported sighting "Two carriers and battleships"...

day for the Maldives with no aircraft on board. On 9 April a Japanese scout plane spotted her near Batticaloa, and she was attacked by several dozen dive...

SBD may refer to: Douglas SBD Dauntless, a World War II American naval scout plane and dive bomber San Bernardino International Airport, airport identifier...

lightweight floatplane, developed during World War II in Nazi Germany as a scout plane for submarines by Arado. The need to be stored inside the submarine necessitated...

the class carried 20 mm mounts.) It was intended that the float plane be used for scouting for the destroyer flotilla which the ship was attached to. It...

Dauntless may refer to: Douglas SBD Dauntless, a World War II American naval scout plane and dive bomber Operation Dauntess, a military operation part of Operation...

learns of a sighting by a scout plane of the Yorktown, disrupting his plans for a second strike on Midway; he orders that his planes be rapidly re-armed with...

This recorded return time for Akagi's scout aircraft is odd since all the other carrier striking force scout planes had been assigned 600-mile search patterns...

designed to host a Carrier Air Group of 18 fighters, 18 bombers, 37 scout planes, 18 torpedo bombers, and six utility aircraft. Hornet was laid down on...

Reconnaissance was left up to float planes carried by cruisers. Chikuma was intended to provide the long range scout planes needed for their carrier Air Fleets...

approaching airplane. This plane was identified as a Japanese scout plane. Van Nes opened fire with her 75 mm and 40 mm guns until the scout was out of range....

damaged slightly by near-misses. During this battle, on 20 June, the scout plane from Maya spotted Task Force 58 at a distance of 300 miles (480 km)....

the campaign: to occupy Midway for use as a base for long-range search planes (for which the Americans were already using it), and to draw the US Pacific...

Type 95 Fighter Nakajima E8N, Allied reporting name "Dave", a Japanese scout plane also designated the Navy Type 95 Reconnaissance Seaplane Model 1 QBZ-95...

to 70-knot (130 km/h) winds and 100-foot (30 m) waves. Her starboard scout plane was lifted off its catapult and dashed onto the deck by the wind, then...

destroyer Blue upon being sighted at 0325. After daybreak a Saratoga-based scout plane sighted her 40 miles off Guadalcanal, trailing fuel oil and down by the...

monoplane transport Columbia J2F-6 Duck 1943 330 Single engine monoplane floatplane scout plane Columbia JL 3 Single engine monoplane floatplane scout plane...

swept over Lunga Point and shot down a scout plane SBD from VMSB-231, killing both of its crewmen. Another CAF scout SBD from VS-3 ditched in the ocean that...

Mk. 17 depth bomb is being unloaded from a SOC Seagull scout plane on board the USS Philadelphia (CL-41) during an Atlantic U-boat sweep near Panama in...

to pass Long Strait and approach the island from south. On 8 August a scout plane reported impassable ice in the strait, and Litke turned north, heading...

down 7 of the 44 planes of the second wave. The convoy continued toward Timor for a few hours, with Houston launching a scout plane seeking the enemy...

his first reinforcement sent 1 June was turned back when a Japanese scout plane mistakenly reported a US aircraft carrier in the vicinity. A second relief...

changed direction and the slow-moving task force was spotted by an Allied scout plane. Aircraft of the U.S. 5th Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force...