North American A-36 Apache

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North American
A-36 Apache

The A-36 was equipped with dive brakes on the upper and lower wing surfaces. You can see the dive brakes in the center of the wing in this photo. Dive brakes gave the A-36 greater stability in a dive, but they were often wired shut due to malfunctions.

 

 
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