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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 air-to-air view of Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless N82GA at Sun n Fun Aerospace Expo 2024 Florida. Historic U.S. Navy World War II dive bomber powered by Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C Twin Wasp 14-cylinder radial engine and three-blade Hamilton Standard propeller. Perforated dive brakes and retractable main landing gear visible. Pilot cockpit and rear gunner positions shown. Restored aluminum fuselage and wing surfaces highlighted in U.S. Navy paint scheme during formation flight.

Created: April 10, 2024 23:54

Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew

Photo size: 13.1 Mpixels (37.4 MB uncompressed) - 4426x2951 pixels (14.8x9.8 in / 37.5x25 cm at 300 ppi)

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Published in: SUN ‘n FUN 2024