File:SB2U-3 VMSB-231 Ewa 7Dec1941.jpg

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Description One of the seven Vought SB2U-3 Vindicators of U.S. squadron VMSB-231 destroyed on the field at Ewa during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii (USA), on 7 December 1941. All of VMSB-231's spares (the squadron was embarked in the USS Lexington (CV-2), en route to Midway, at the time) were thus destroyed. In the background is one of VMSB-232's Douglas SBDs.
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Source U.S. National Park Service Pearl Harbor Attack photo gallery [1]
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09:46, 11 May 2008Thumbnail for version as of 09:46, 11 May 2008600 × 392 (37 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=One of the seven Vought SB2U-3 ''Vindicator''s destroyed on the field at Ewa on 7 December 1941. All of VMSB-231's spares (the squadron was embarked in the ''USS Lexington (CV-2)'', en route to Midway, at the time) were thus de

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