File:USS Independence CVL-22 SBD launch 1943.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber of composite squadron VC-22 taking off from 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.
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Source USS Independence CVL-22 website, photo taken by U.S. Navy employee during official duties [1]
Author U.S. Navy

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