USS Hancock, emergency landing of the Curtiss SB2C-3 Helldiver bomber

USS Hancock, emergency landing of the Curtiss SB2C-3 Helldiver bomber

Feb 19, 2022 #US Army

USS Hancock

 

 

American dive bomber Curtiss SB2C-3 Helldiver from the 7th Bomber Squadron (VB-7) after an emergency landing on the aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CV-19).
Estimated time of filming is October 1944, when USS Hancock participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf (Philippines) as part of an American task force.

 

The USS Hancock photo source: naval.aviation.museum.

 

 

Location: Philippines
Photo time: 1944

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