Curtiss SB2C Helldiver
List by U.S. Navy Bureau Number
SB2C-1C
SB2C-1C 00342 pilot Clement MIA
June 15, 1944 over Iwo Jima
SB2C-1C 01068 pilot
Kramer ditched July 25, 1944 rescued
SB2C-1C 01169 pilot Hintz MIA July 4, 1944 over Chi Chi Jima Harbor
SB2C-1C 18454 pilot Hardin MIA March 30, 1944, 2 missing
SB2C-1C 18456 pilot
Ransom ditched March 29, 1944 crew rescued
SB2C-3
SB2C-3 18632 pilot Walsh ditched January 21, 1945 crew rescued
SB2C-3 18876 pilot Thompson crashed March 21, 1945 crashed Oregon
SB2C-3 19422 pilot Eslick MIA
October 12, 1944, 2 missing
SB2C-4
SB2C-4 19866 pilot Frazar ditched May 28, 1945 into Lower Otay Reservoir near San Diego, salvaged August 2010
SBC2-4 21078 pilot Wilson crashed August 31, 1945 crashed Oregon
SBC2-4 21079 pilot Porter ditched July 28, 1945 off Hiroshima, crew POW died August 6, 1945 during atomic bomb
SB2C-5
SBC2-5 83414 pilot Smedley March 31, 1948 wreckage known 1948, remains and wreckage recovered 2010
Other Known Wrecks
SBC2 ditched off Jupiter Florida discovered by Randy Jordan during December 2011
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