Douglas A-24B Banshee N4488N City of Portland Oregon training in dive bombing techniques

training in dive bombing techniques as the Army sought to develop its own precision attack doctrine in the years surrounding America's entry into World War II

and devastating ground attack on the other

assigned to the 190th Fighter Squadron

Fighting their way back toward the Polish capital in Soviet-supplied Yaks

Army Aviation School

Douglas A-24B Banshee N4488N City of Portland Oregon training in dive bombing techniquesThese are 1 72 scale decals for Douglas A 24B Banshee N4488N, a surplus wartime dive bomber converted for civilian use as a mosquito sprayer for the City of Portland, Oregon. In the years following World War II, thousands of surplus military aircraft flooded the civilian market at bargain prices, finding new lives in roles their designers never imagined. This A 24B once a frontline dive bomber built to attack enemy shipping and ground targets was