![Aircraft Photo of 51-022 / 0-10022 | Grumman HU-16A Albatross | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #238453](/photos/0238453.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 51-022 |
Alternate Serial: | 0-10022 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16A Albatross |
C/n (msn): | 96 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
Collection: | Pima Air and Space Museum |
Photo Date: | 11 February 2008 |
Photo by: | Kas van Zonneveld |
Photo ID: | 238453 |
Photo Comment |
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Constructed as a SA-16A and entered service with the USAF as 51-0022 in January 1952. Loaned to Pima somewhere between 1962 and 1971. The aircraft was restored and painted in the markings of the 31st Air Rescue Squadron, Clark AB, Philippines circa 1957. This photo is copyright © Kas van Zonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 30 April 2020, and has since been viewed 720 times. |