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7247, 1951 Grumman UF-1G (HU-16B) Albatross, C/N: G-336

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Photo ID: AC23873

7247, 1951 Grumman UF-1G (HU-16B) Albatross C/N G-336, Well preserved Albatross, the other gate guard

Well preserved Albatross, the other gate guard

Folder: Paul Perry's photo gallery > Warbirds > _Static-Display-Gate Guard

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Photographer: Paul Perry
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Shot Date: 2006-06-01
Airport: ECG
Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/rgnl Airport
Upload Date: 2006-06-03
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  • 7247 @ ECG - For 32 years, from May 1951 to March 1983, 88 of these aircraft served in the USCG. It's primary mission was search & rescue. It holds 9 amphibious world records, including longest non-stop distance (including Kodiak, AK to Pensacola, FL - 3,107 miles). - by Dean Heald by Dean Heald @ ECG
  • 7247 @ ECG - Preserved at the gate of USCGAS Elizabeth City, NC is this Grumman HU-16E Albatross 51-7247. For 32 years, from May 1951 to March 1983, 88 of these aircraft served in the US Coast Guard. It's primary mission was search & rescue. - by Dean Heald by Dean Heald @ ECG