'B-3' SBD Dauntless in the Midway Concourse
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GT.US
N 41° 47.285 W 087° 44.423
16T E 438480 N 4626512
I spotted this one in the Battle of Midway display at Midway Airport during a layover.
Waymark Code: WM2ABZ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 10/01/2007
Views: 118
The SBD Dauntless Dive-Bomber is suspended from the ceiling of Concourse A. The airplane is the same type that was flown by U.S. Naval aviators in the Battle of Midway.
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): B-3
Tail Number: (S/N): NAVY 10375
Construction:: original aircraft
Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): A Concourse
inside / outside: inside
Access restrictions:
Display is in the security zone of airport
Other Information:: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Photo of aircraft (required - will be interesting to see if the aircraft is ever repainted or progress if being restored)
Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)
Tell why you are visiting this waymark along with any other interesting facts or personal experiences about the aircraft not already mentioned.