WW2 US Torpedo Bombers
Torpedo bombers were essential to US naval aviation, delivering devastating attacks against enemy warships. The TBF Avenger became the backbone of carrier strike groups after replacing the obsolete TBD Devastator, whose heroic sacrifice at Midway helped set the stage for one of history's greatest naval victories.
1 AircraftCarrier-based torpedo bombers for anti-shipping strikes
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