Aircraft 7247 Photo

7247, 1951 Grumman UF-1G (HU-16B) Albatross, C/N: G-336

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7247, 1951 Grumman UF-1G (HU-16B) Albatross, c/n G-336, Preserved at the gate of USCGAS Elizabeth City, NC is this Grumman HU-16E Albatross 51-7247. For 32 years, from May 1951 to March 1983, 88 of these aircraft served in the US Coast Guard. It's primary mission was search & rescue.

Preserved at the gate of USCGAS Elizabeth City, NC is this Grumman HU-16E Albatross 51-7247. For 32 years, from May 1951 to March 1983, 88 of these aircraft served in the US Coast Guard. It's primary mission was search & rescue.

Photo Info

Photographer	Dean Heald More photos by Dean Heald
Shot Date	2009-10-09
Airport	ECG Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/rgnl Airport
Upload Date	2009-10-15
Views	676

EXIF Data

Camera Make	Canon
Camera Model	Canon EOS 40D
Shutter Speed	1/500 sec
Aperture	f/6.3
ISO	100
Focal Length	32 mm
Exposure Bias	0 EV
White Balance	Auto
Software	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
Dimensions	1024 × 683
Date Taken	2009-10-09 15:12:21

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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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