VMTB-341
Marine Scout-Bomber Squadron 341 (VMSB-341) was a dive bomber squadron in the United States Marine Corps. The squadron, also known as the “Torrid Turtles”, fought in World War II with Marine Aircraft Group 24, most notably in the Philippines campaign (1944–45). They were deactivated shortly after the end of the war on September 13, 1945.
| Marine Scout-Bomber Squadron 341 | |
|---|---|
VMSB-341 Insignia | |
| Active | February 1, 1943 - September 13, 1945 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | USMC |
| Type | Dive Bomber squadron |
| Role | Reconnaissance Air Interdiction Close air support |
| Part of | Inactive |
| Nickname(s) | Torrid Turtles |
| Engagements | World War II * Philippines campaign (1944–45) |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Bomber | SBD Dauntless |
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