5 surprising facts about the Avenger torpedo bomber that changed naval warfare
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5 surprising facts about the Avenger torpedo bomber that changed naval warfare
The TBF/TBM Avenger played a critical role in the Pacific War, but there’s more to this aircraft than meets the eye. I break down five fascinating and lesser-known facts about its design, firepower, and combat performance. From Midway to the hunt for enemy fleets, discover how this rugged torpedo bomber became one of the most reliable and ...
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