File:SBD VMSB-236 with damaged rudders Philippines 1945.jpg

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Description View of a U.S. Marine Corps Douglas SBD Dauntless from Marine scout bombing squadron VMSB-236 Back Panthers in 1945. The plane was flown by 1stLt Frank H. McFadden, who flew 133 missions in the Philippines, and was hit over Manila, Luzon, by Japanese flak. VMSB-236 In had moved to Luzon in the Philippines in January of 1945 and was assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 24 (MAG-24) at an airfield in Mangaldan near the Lingayen Gulf.
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Source U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center photo in . . . AND A FEW MARINES: Marines in the Liberation of the Philippines, available at the U.S. National Park Service [1]
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