Grumman F8F-1B Bearcat, Reg. N2209, Alternate Serial No. 122095, Serial No. D.779, Display Paint: U.S. Navy, close up pilot view, air-to-air, Sun N Fun Aerospace Expo, Florida 2025

Grumman F8F-1B Bearcat fighter aircraft registered N2209 is shown in flight above Florida. The airplane carries United States Navy display paint markings and is powered by a Pratt and Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radial piston engine driving a four blade propeller. The image presents a close up view of the pilot in the cockpit while the historic single engine warbird is photographed from another aircraft during organized air to air photography flights at the Sun N Fun Aerospace Expo aviation event held in Florida during the year 2025.