On September 7, 2024, the Planes of Fame Air Museum will feature a special “Hangar Talk” event, followed by a flying demonstration of the WWII-era Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive-bomber.

Eighty-five years ago today, the Douglas SBD Dauntless made its first flight-ushering in an era of unmatched dive-bombing precision in naval aviation. Nicknamed "Slow But Deadly," the Dauntless ...