Aircraft 7247 Photo

Well preserved Albatross, the other gate guard
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Photographer
Paul Perry
Shot Date 2006-06-01
Airport ECG
Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/rgnl Airport
Upload Date 2006-06-03
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7247 @ ECG - For 32 years, from May 1951 to March 1983, 88 of these aircraft served in the USCG. It's primary mission was search & rescue. It holds 9 amphibious world records, including longest non-stop distance (including Kodiak, AK to Pensacola, FL - 3,107 miles). - by Dean Heald
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