| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 0318 |
| Military Code: | 6-T-16 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas TBD Devastator |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas TBD Devastator |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas TBD-1 Devastator |
| C/n (msn): | 1800 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VT-6 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Hawaii, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1940 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 447028 |
| Photo Comment |
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Torpedo bombers from USS Enterprise flying off Diamond Head. A sharper black and white image shows that 6-T-16 is BuNo 0318. This is the leader of the sixth section of VT-6, as indicated by the yellow fuselage band and cowling. The three aircraft of the second (white) section - 6-T-4, 5 and 6 - are also seen and the first (blue) section is in the lead. Photo by: Carl Mydans / Life This photo was added on 17 March 2022, and has since been viewed 1282 times. |