Navy Serial Number Search Results

4518 ... 4691 (EXACT MATCH)
Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless
MSN 751/800, MSN 801/955 (odd numbers only), 957/1002.  All are El Segundo MSNs
4519 (VS-6, Enterprise CV-6) crashed May 21, 1941 at Loko Honaloa, Hawaii.
4521 (VB-6) deck crash on Enterprise 4/30/1942
4522 (VB-6) shot down by enemy fighter over Roi Island, Kwajelein Atoll.
4527 (VS-8) w/o 5/18/42 in ditching off Hornet.
4529 (VB-5) w/o 10/30/41 in overside landing aboard Yorktown.  Crew OK.
4532 (VB-6) lost Battle of Midway, 6/4/1942.
4536 (VB-3) w/o 5/15/42 near NAS Barbers Point, Hawaii.  Two crewmembers killed.
4539 (VS-5, USS Yorktown (CV-5)) lost May 8, 1942 during Battle of Coral Sea when shot down by Zeros.  Both crew MIA.
4542 (VB-6) lost at Battle of Midway
4543 (MSN 776) Loaned to RNZAF from Marine Air Group 14 with temporary serial NZ217. Transferred to NZ ownership late 1943 with permanent 
serial NZ5013. Brought on charge Nov 3, 1943. Stored by Mar 1944, SOC Mar 1948.  Sold as scrap Mar 1, 1948.
4544 (VB-10) w/o 9/30/42 in mid-air collision off NAS
Barbers Point, HI.  Two crew killed.
4546 (VB-5) w/o 10/8/41 in ditching on takeoff from USS Yorktown (CV-5).
4547 with VS-2 on USS Lexington in 1942.
4548 (VS-8) spun in and sank off USS Hornet 8/8/42.  Crew OK.
4549 (MSN 782) loaned to RNZAF from Marine Air Group 14 with temporary serial NZ208. Transferred to NZ ownership late 
1943 with permanent serial NZ5004. Brought on charge Nov 3, 1943. Crashed and written off at Ardmore on training flight on Jan 19, 1944 
when controls locked.
4556 (VS-5) crashed during familiarization flight landing attempt at Norfolk NAS Jun 21, 1941.
Pilot (sole occupant) killed.
4567 (VS-5) crashed in heavy squall Feb 1, 1942 during raid on
Marshall-Gilbert Islands.  Both crew rescued.
4570 shot down Dec 7, 1941 during Pearl Harbor attack.
4571 (VB-8) w/o 7/19/42 near NAS Barbers PT during dive 
bombing practice.  Crew killed.
4573 (VB-5) w/o 2/21/42 in ditching due to fuel exaustion
during landing approach to Yorktown.
4574 (VS-5) ditched off Yorktown (CV-5) Apr 27, 1942 due to broken
oil line.  Crew rescued by the Walke.
4577 and 4578 (both of VB-3) w/o in mid-air collision with
each other 1/23/42 off Diamond Head, Hawaii.  4 killed.
4581 (VB-6) lost 6/4/1942, Battle of Midway
4582 (VS-3) w/o 3/19/42 in engine run-in test at NAS San
Diego.
4583 (VS-6 q/o 2/24/42 in landing accident aboard Enterprise
after return from mission.  One missing.
4584 (VB-5) w/o on takeoff from Saratoga
4585 (MSN 835) loaned to RNZAF from Marine Air Group 14 with temporary serial NZ209. Transferred to NZ ownership late 1943 with permanent 
serial NZ5005. Brought on charge Oct 26, 1943. Stored by Mar 1944, SOC Mar 1948.  Sold as scrap Mar 1, 1948
4590 (VB-6) hit by enemy fire 4/142, ditched at sea.
4591 (VS-3) w/o 12/23/41 in takeoff accident from Saratoga.
Both crewmen killed.
4598 (VB-6) ditched during bomb practice off Enterprise 3/31/1942
4600 (VS-6) lost in Battle of Midway Jun 4, 1942.
4601 (VB-3) w/o 11/6/41 when spun in during dive bomb training at 
Border Field, CA, two crewmen killed.
4603 (VB-3) overside landing on Enterpirse 4/20/1942.
4604 (VS-6) destroyed on deck of Enterprise 6/4/42 due to
enemy action.
4606 w/o 9/5/42 at San Diego in landing accident.  Crew killed.
4612 (VS-6)lost Battle of Midway Jun 4, 1942.
4613 (VB-3) w/o 12/11/41 in take-off accident from Saratoga.
4614 (VB-3) w/o 9/19/41 on landing on Saratoga.
4615 (VS-6) shot down 6/4/42, Battle of Midway.
4620 (VB-6) lost Jun 4, 1942, Battle of Midway
4621 w/o 10/4/41 in crash into San Diego Bay.  Both crewmen
killed
4636 force landed at sea Jun 4, 1942 during Battle of Midway.  Crew rescued.
4644 (VS-2) w/o 10/26/41 in ditching from Lexington
4645 (MSN 955) loaned to RNZAF from Marine Air Group 14 with temporary serial NZ216. Transferred to NZ ownership late 1943 with 
permanent serial NZ5012. Brought on charge Nov  14, 1943. Stored by Mar 19 44, SOC Mar 1048.  Sold as scrap Mar 1, 1948.
4646 (VS-6) w/o 5/20/42 stalled on takeoff from Enterprise.  One killed.
4647 (VB-6) w/o 7/9/42 in takeoff accident off Enterprise.
Two cremembers survived.
4649 w/o 6/17/42 Sydney, Australia, one killed.
4651 (VB-6) w/o 8/24/42 off Enterprise
4652 (MSN 963) loaned to RNZAF from Marine Air Group 14 with temporary serial NZ213. Transferred to NZ ownership late 1943 with permanent 
serial NZ5009. Brought on charge Nov 3, 1943. Stored by Mar 1944, SOC Mar 1948.  Sold as scrap Mar 1, 1948.
4653 in late pullout from dive bomb run Border Fld, CA 
11/10/1941.  Pilot killed.
4654 (VS-6) w/o 3/2/42 in ditching from Enterprise.
4657 missing after takeoff from North Island 3/13/1942.
4658 w/o 11/10/41, San Diego when failed to pull out from
dive bombing run.  Two crewmen killed.
4664 (VS-8) missing on patrol off Hornet 5/29/1942.
4666 lost at Battle of Coral Sea.  Flown by Jo Jo Powers, who won Medal of Honor posthumously.
4668 (VS-5) crashed after takeof from Enterprise 2/24/1942.
4670 (VB-5) crashed after takeoff from Yorktown 4/9/1942.
4672 (MSN 983) loaned to RNZAF from Marine Air Group 14 with temporary serial NZ207. Transferred to NZ ownership late 1943 with permanent 
serial NZ5003. Brought on charge Oct 21, 1943. No record of disposal.
4675 (MSN 986) Loaned to RNZAF from Marine Air Group 14 with temporary serial NZ212. Transferred to NZ ownership late 1943 with permanent 
serial NZ5008. May never have been flown by RNZAF due to deteriorated condition when received. To instructional airframe INST91 with the 
TTS at Nelson in early 1944. It would appear that the aircraft never reached Nelson but was probably stored at Hobsonville before being sold 
for scrap on Aug 1, 1948.
4676 (VB-6) shot down 2/1/42 by enemy aircraft over Roi Island
4677 (VS-8) destroyed in action 6/6/42 in attack on enemy
ship Mikuma, no pullout from dive.  Ens. Donald Griswold and
Arm 1c. K.C. Bunch killed.
4682 (VB-6) lost at Battle of Midway, 6/4/1942.
4686 (VS-5) ditched May 8, 1942 near task force due to landing gear damage suffered during strike mission
during Battle of Coral Sea.  Both crew rescued by destroyer USS Aylwin.
4689 (VS-5) crashed on deck of USS Yorktown (CV-5) during landing Apr 9, 1942, in Coral Sea.  Both crew unhurt.
4690 (VB-5) lost at battle of Midway, went down with USS Yorktown (CV-5)