Aircraft Photo of 7236 | Grumman HU-16E Albatross | USA - Coast Guard | AirHistory.net #795870
Aircraft
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
Unit Markings:CGAS San Diego
Location
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
 
Photo Date:18 November 1969
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)
Photo ID: 795870
Photo Comment

Delivered to the USAF as SA-16B 51-7236. Transferred to the US Coast Guard as UF-1G 7236 in 1953. Converted to a UF-2G around 1957. Re-designated as as HU-16E in 1962. Flown to Pensacola in October 1977 for preservation in National Museum of Naval Aviation.

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