| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | "51-047" |
| Alternate Serial: | 10047 |
| 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): | 282 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Glendale - Luke AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KLUF IATA: LUF Local: LUF Other: - |
| Collection: | Luke Air Force Base Airpark |
| Photo Date: | September 1983 |
| Photo from: | René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot) |
| Photo ID: | 623561 |
| Photo Comment |
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Actually USAF 51-7209 and later US Coast Guard 7209. Moved to the Luke AFB Airpark in 1978 where it received these false makings. In 1988 moved to McClellan AFB, where correct USCG markings were applied. This photo was added on 25 November 2023, and has since been viewed 189 times. |