Douglas TBD Devastator - Operators

Operators

United States

• United States Navy
  • VT-2 used 58 Devastators between December 1937 and May 1942.
  • VT-3 used 71 Devastators between October 1937 and June 1942. They starred in the 1941 movie Dive Bomber.
  • VT-4 used 9 Devastators between December 1941 and September 1942.
  • VT-5 used 57 Devastators between February 1938 and June 1942.
  • VT-6 used 62 Devastators between April 1938 and June 1942.
  • VT-7 used 5 Devastators between January 1942 and July 1942.
  • VT-8 used 23 Devastators between September 1941 and June 1942.
  • VB-4 used 3 Devastators between December 1941 and January 1942.
  • VS-42 used 3 Devastators between December 1940 and December 1941.
  • VS-71 used 8 Devastators between December 1940 and June 1942.
  • VS-72 used 2 Devastators in June 1941.
  • VU-3 used a single Devastator from January until May 1940.
• United States Marine Corps
  • VMS-2 used a single Devastator, BuNo. 1518, from 26 March 1941 till 5 June 1941, loaned from VT-3.