R5D Antarctic

Original Tempera Painting

Signed: Sonny Schug   22" x 16"

If you are referring to R5D, it is actually a variant of the C-54 Skymaster aircraft that was used during World War II and the Korean War. The R5D was primarily operated by the United States Navy and Marine Corps for various missions, including transport and cargo operations.

As for Antarctica, it is a continent located at the southernmost part of the Earth. It is known for its extreme cold temperatures, vast ice sheets, and unique wildlife. Many scientific research expeditions are conducted in Antarctica, and aircraft like the R5D may have been used for logistical support in the region.