| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 7236 |
| 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): | 322 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Coast Guard |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman FieldMap |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNPA IATA: NPA Local: NPA Other: - |
| Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 2024 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 766355 |
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The Coast Guard serial of this HU-16 derives from its original allocation of 51-7236 as delivered to the USAF as an SA-16B. On transfer to the USCG in 1953, became a UF-1G, modified to UF-2G some years later. Flown in for the museum collection in late 1977 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 January 2025, and has since been viewed 62 times. |