Smokey start up of the CAF Douglas SBD Dauntless at the 2011 MAAM WWII Weekend in Reading Pa. They say radial engines burn as much oil as they leak. This photo is proof. | Air & Space Magazine Photo Contest | Air & Space Magazine

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Smokey start up of the CAF Douglas SBD Dauntless at the 2011 MAAM WWII Weekend in Reading Pa. They say radial engines burn as much oil as they leak. This photo is proof.

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Smokey start up of the CAF Douglas SBD Dauntless at the 2011 MAAM WWII Weekend in Reading Pa. They say radial engines burn as much oil as they leak. This photo is proof.

Smokey start up of the CAF Douglas SBD Dauntless at the 2011 MAAM WWII Weekend in Reading Pa. They say radial engines burn as much oil as they leak. This photo is proof.

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© Bob Becker.
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digital

Date Taken:

06.2011

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Sept. 14, 2013, 8:24 a.m.

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NIKON D80

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70mm

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1/100

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f14

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ISO125

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