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CURTISS SBC HELLDIVER
An SBC-4 Helldiver assigned to Marine Scouting Squadron (VMS) 9R, a reserve squadron, pictured on the ground at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, circa 1940.
An SBC-4 Helldiver assigned to Marine Scouting Squadron (VMS) 9R, a reserve squadron, pictured on the ground at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, circa 1940.
[Source: National Museum Of Naval Aviation]

The Curtiss SBC Helldiver was a two-place scout bomber built by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. It was the last military biplane procured by the United States Navy.

- Design & Development
- Operational History
- Variants
- Specifications


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