Three U.S. Navy Vought SB2U <i>Vindicator</i>s from Scouting Squadron 72 (VS-72) from the USS <i>Wasp</i> (CV-7) in flight over water on 4 December 1941. <i>Vindicator</i>s still remained in service at the time of the Battle of Midway, but by 1943, all had been withdrawn to training units. There were 260 examples of all <i>Vindicator</i> variants produced.
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