In this scene, the USS "Enterprise's" squadron of TBD Devastator torpedo bombers, which are slow, sluggish, and lightly armed bombers, are easily dealt with by Japanese fighters and anti-aircraft fire. Among the deaths include Lt. Commander Eugene Lindsey, commander of VT-6.
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Sitting Duck
In this scene, the USS "Enterprise's" squadron of TBD Devastator torpedo bombers, which are slow, sluggish, and lightly armed bombers, are easily dealt with by Japanese fighters and anti-aircraft fire. Among the deaths include Lt. Commander Eugene Lindsey, commander of VT-6.
