Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > Consolidated PBY Catalina A twin-engined flying boat used by the United States Navy, the Catalina played a vital role in the Battle of the Atlantic and

Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Nicknamed the 'Jug' the P-47 Thunderbolt entered service with the United States Army Air Force in May 1942 and would later be

Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > Curtiss Hawk 75 The Hawk 75 fighter was an export version of the P-36 and was sold to a number of countries including China and France. When used by the

Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > Boeing P-26 Peashooter The P-26 Peashooter would be the first all-metal monoplane fighter to serve with the United States Army Air Corps. It would form

Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > Grumman F8F Bearcat The F8F would be the last of Grumman's successful piston-engined carrier fighters and entered service in May 1945. The end of the Second

Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > Grumman TBF Avenger The Avenger torpedo bomber continued Grumman's legacy of successful carrier aircraft and would first see action during the Battle of

Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > General Motors TBM Avenger The TBM Avenger was essentially the same aircraft as the TBF Avenger but built by General Motors. In total just over 7,500 General

Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > Douglas TBD Devastator The TBD Devastator was a single-engined torpedo bomber used aboard aircraft carriers. Although a modern aircraft when it entered

Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > Douglas SBD Dauntless The Dauntless played a pivotal role for the United States Navy during the early part of the war in the Pacific as its foremost dive

Home > Aircraft Database > American Aircraft > Curtiss SBC Helldiver Used by the United States and Royal Air Force, under the designation Cleveland, the Helldiver was already obsolete when the US entered