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Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless, Reg. N82GA, Alternate Reg. NL82GA, Alternate Serial No. 54532, Military Code: 5, Serial No. 6046, Operator Title: Commemorative Air Force, Display Paint: U.S. Navy, gunner, close-up pilot view, air-to-air, Sun N Fun Aerospace Expo, Florida 2024

Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive bomber, N82GA serial 6046, alternate NL82GA serial 54532, in U.S. Navy markings, captured in close-up air-to-air formation at Sun N Fun Aerospace Expo, Florida, 2024. The aircraft features a tandem cockpit with a pilot and rear gunner, fixed tailwheel gear, and perforated dive brakes. Powered by a Wright R-1820 radial engine producing 1,200 horsepower, the SBD-5 represents the standard U.S. Navy dive bomber of World War II, highlighting historical military aviation.

Created: April 10, 2024 22:38

Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew

Photo size: 12.4 Mpixels (35.6 MB uncompressed) - 4318x2879 pixels (14.4x9.6 in / 36.6x24.4 cm at 300 ppi)

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Published in: SUN ‘n FUN 2024