VMB-433
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Marine Bombing Squadron 433 (VMB-433) was a United States Marine Corps medium bomber squadron during World War II. Nicknamed the "Fork-tailed Devils", the squadron flew PBJ medium bombers which were the naval version of the B-25 Mitchell. The squadron participated in combat operations in the Pacific Theater and was quickly deactivated after the war.
Quick Facts Marine Bombing Squadron 433, Active ...
Marine Bombing Squadron 433 | |
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Active | 15 September 1943 – 30 November 1945 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch | United States Marine Corps |
Type | Bomber |
Role | Aerial interdiction Aerial reconnaissance |
Part of | Inactive |
Nickname(s) | "Fork-Tailed Devils" |
Tail Code | DT |
Engagements | World War II |
Aircraft flown | |
Bomber | PBJ |
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