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48-606, Grumman SA-16A Albatross, C/N: G-24

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48-606, Grumman SA-16A Albatross C/N G-24, This SA-16A #51-001 USAF crashed in Death Valley,Ca on 1-24-1952.Have flown by this crash many times. Near Towns Pass in DV.

This SA-16A #51-001 USAF crashed in Death Valley,Ca on 1-24-1952.Have flown by this crash many times. Near Towns Pass in DV.

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Photographer: S B J
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Upload Date: 2015-01-21
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