Flight Handbook, SBD-5 Dive Bomber, US Navy 1943 B-47 by turning the center knob

by turning the center knob

black and white and color

This is an original WWII-era training booklet published by the US Navy's Aviation Training Division in 1944

It also has a service label dated June 8

Flight Handbook, SBD-5 Dive Bomber, US Navy 1943 B-47 by turning the center knobHere is an original, authentic WWII era Flight Handbook for the US Navy's SBD 5 Douglas Dauntless Dive Bomber, dated 1943, with an interesting history. At ~5 inches by ~7. 5 inches, this 130 page handbook is large pocket size. In text, illustrations, and graphs, it covers all essential aspects of the aircraft for the pilots reference. This handbook came to us from the estate of Robert D. Nesen of US Navy Training Squadron VN 2, an SBD pilot who went