Keywords: SBD maintenance CVL-22 1943.jpg Maintenance on U S Navy Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers of composite squadron VC-22 on the light aircraft carrier USS Independence CVL-22 in mid-1943 By the time the light aircraft carriers went to combat in late 1943 SBDs had been omitted from their air groups USS Independence CVL-22 website photo taken by U S Navy employee during official duties http //www cvl-22 com/34 jpg 1943 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Douglas SBD Dauntless USS Independence CVL-22 Wright R-1820 |