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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

Close-up air-to-air view of Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless, registration N82GA serial 6046, alternate NL82GA serial 54532, displaying U.S. Navy paint. The World War II dive bomber has tandem seating, a rear gunner position, fixed tailwheel landing gear, and perforated dive brakes. It is powered by a Wright R-1820 radial engine with 1,200 horsepower. The photograph captures the aircraft in flight at Sun N Fun Aerospace Expo, Florida, 2024, emphasizing both pilot and gunner perspectives in a historical military aviation context.

Created: April 10, 2024 22:39

Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew

Photo size: 14.2 Mpixels (40.7 MB uncompressed) - 4621x3081 pixels (15.4x10.3 in / 39.1x26.1 cm at 300 ppi)

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Published in: SUN ‘n FUN 2024