US NAVAL AIRMEN ARRIVE IN BRITAIN. APRIL 1942, ROYAL NAVAL AIR STATION HATSTON. FOUR SQUADRON OF THE US NAVY COMPRISED OF 9 DOUGLAS TBD DEVASTATOR TORPEDO BOMBERS, 9 GRUMMAN F4F WILDCAT FIGHTERS, AND 29 VOUGHT SB2U VINDICATOR SCOUT BOMBERS, ARRIVED AT ROYAL NAVAL AIR STATION HATSTON TO CO-OPERATE WITH THE FLEET AIR ARM. WITH THEM ARE 65 US NAVY PILOTS AND 200 ODD RADIOMEN, AIR GUNNERS AND RESERVES. - Cranking a US Vought SB2U Vindicator Scout bomber. ,


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