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Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver N92879
Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver N92879 (MSN 83725, ex BuAer 83589), of the Confederate Air Force, at Midland Airport on 8-10 October 1992. Date: 1992
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© The Tony Lovelock Collection / Peter Butt / Mary Evans
1992 8 10 Airport Buaer Confederate Curtiss Helldiver Midland Sb2c 5
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This photograph captures the iconic Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver, registration N92879 (MSN 83725, ex BuAer 83589), as it gracefully sits on the tarmac at Midland Airport during the Confederate Air Force (CAF) event held on October 8-10, 1992. The Helldiver, a single-engine, carrier-capable dive-bomber and attack aircraft, was produced by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation between 1944 and 1946. The Helldiver in this image, adorned with the distinctive CAF markings, showcases the timeless beauty and historical significance of this aviation marvel. The Curtiss SB2C-5 variant, with its distinctive inverted gull wing design, was the most advanced and refined version of the Helldiver series. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when these powerful aircraft played a pivotal role in military aviation. The Helldiver, with its impressive capabilities, was a symbol of American innovation and engineering prowess during World War II. The CAF's dedication to preserving and showcasing historical aircraft like the Helldiver is a testament to the enduring passion for aviation and its rich history. The image, part of The Tony Lovelock Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, serves as a reminder of the awe-inspiring machines that have shaped the skies and the memories they have left behind. This photograph is not only a visual delight but also a tribute to the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve in the aviation industry.
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