| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 2129 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman HU-16E Albatross |
| C/n (msn): | 356 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Coast Guard |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Mobile / USS Alabama [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Alabama, United States |
| Collection: | USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park |
| Photo Date: | September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Bob Thomas |
| Photo ID: | 387167 |
| Photo Comment |
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On 25 April 1972 this HU-16E was flown from CGAS Mobile and landed in the parking lot next to the USS Alabama. I took this slide in September 1972 and it shows the original markings it wore when retired. Originally built new as USAF s/n 52-129. This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 August 2021, and has since been viewed 561 times. |