The Grumman HU-16 Albatross is a large, twin–radial engined amphibious seaplane that was used by the United States Air Force (USAF), the U.S. Navy (USN)...
56 KB (5,370 words) - 03:59, 29 May 2024
Dancer was singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett's personal seaplane. A Grumman HU-16 Albatross flying boat, former U.S. Navy Bureau Number (BuNo) 137928 and civil...
5 KB (470 words) - 17:59, 29 November 2023
Czech jet trainer aircraft de Havilland Albatross, a four-engine British transport aircraft Grumman HU-16 Albatross, a US Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard...
5 KB (651 words) - 22:05, 27 May 2024
production ended when Grumman's larger SA-16 Albatross was introduced. Building on the success of the Goose and Widgeon, Grumman Aircraft developed larger...
12 KB (1,200 words) - 21:40, 24 November 2023
Aircraft in fiction (redirect from F-16 Fighting Falcon in fiction)
Widmark, Yul Brynner and George Chakiris, follows the crews of two Grumman HU-16 Albatross of the USAF Air Rescue Service as they attempt to rescue the survivors...
428 KB (45,650 words) - 22:20, 28 May 2024
The Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, later Grumman Aerospace Corporation, was a 20th century American producer of military and civilian aircraft...
28 KB (2,057 words) - 15:37, 10 April 2024
patrol aircraft (MPA). Following the demonstration of a converted Grumman HU-16 Albatross testbed aircraft, referred to as the UF-XS, the Japan Maritime...
20 KB (2,520 words) - 23:40, 25 April 2024
CGAS Clearwater. Also on static display is USCG 1023, a restored Grumman HU-16 Albatross. Air Station Clearwater also operates two aviation facilities in...
13 KB (1,563 words) - 20:02, 5 March 2024
No. 330 Squadron RNoAF (section Albatross)
surveillance and anti-submarine operations from Sola, using the Grumman HU-16 Albatross. In its current role the squadron became operational in 1973, using...
38 KB (4,193 words) - 14:00, 16 May 2024
from US". Philippine News Agency. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024. Kadidal, Akhil (11 July 2023). "Elbit to supply two...
38 KB (1,503 words) - 09:38, 24 May 2024
shooting at each other." The flying boat used for filming is a Grumman HU-16 Albatross and the ship used as a setting in the opening scene was a Russian...
42 KB (3,953 words) - 13:27, 27 May 2024
aircraft of a flight of two Grumman HU-16 Albatross seaplanes dispatched to rescue the Japanese civilians at sea. When one HU-16 crashes in the rough seas...
9 KB (1,062 words) - 07:31, 22 November 2023
only used for target towing Douglas C-47 Skytrain Douglas DC-6B Grumman HU-16 Albatross HFB 320 Hansa Jet Learjet 35A, 36A LET L-410 Lockheed C-140 Jetstar...
24 KB (2,818 words) - 16:10, 18 December 2023
15th Strike Wing, Philippine Air Force (section Addition of the HU-16 Albatross and Douglas C-47 Skytrain)
they also made a historic landing at Kalayaan. In May 1976, the Grumman HU-16 Albatross was transferred to 15th Strike Wing from 530th Air Base Group in...
22 KB (2,212 words) - 05:56, 21 January 2024
a requirement for the United States Coast Guard to replace the Grumman HU-16 Albatross, but they selected the Dassault Falcon instead. In 1980, deliveries...
17 KB (1,517 words) - 18:06, 7 April 2024
Dauntless Fairchild PT-19 Grumman F3F Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Grumman G-44 Widgeon Grumman HU-16 Albatross General Motors TBM Avenger...
16 KB (1,130 words) - 21:22, 26 May 2024
Grumman F-14A Tomcat Grumman HU-16 Albatross Grumman J2F Duck Grumman J4F Widgeon Grumman JRF Goose Grumman S2F Tracker Grumman TC-4C Academe Hanriot...
59 KB (4,601 words) - 14:55, 25 May 2024
development of the company's ideas, the Americans provided a single Grumman HU-16 Albatross flying boat, which was disassembled, reverse engineered and reassembled...
15 KB (1,707 words) - 03:49, 27 March 2024
the Supermarine Spitfire, F-86 Sabres, Douglas C-47 Skytrain, Grumman HU-16 Albatross, Sikorsky H-19, Bell 47, Dassault Mirage F1, Lockheed T-33, Republic...
86 KB (8,404 words) - 02:51, 26 May 2024
Seabirds known to be at Kure in one survey: Black-footed Albatross (Diomedea nigripes) Laysan Albatross (Diomedea immutabilis) Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Pufinus...
37 KB (4,042 words) - 22:03, 14 February 2024
41 started to operate from Lajes, equipped with Boeing SB-17, Grumman HU-16 Albatross, Douglas C-54 Skymaster and, later Sikorsky H-19 helicopters. In...
38 KB (4,101 words) - 17:44, 7 April 2024
General Dynamics EF-111A Raven General Motors TBM Avenger Grumman C-1 Trader Grumman HU-16 Albatross Hughes 269 Hughes TH-55 Osage Lockheed T-33 McDonnell...
12 KB (841 words) - 15:19, 26 February 2024
production in 1974 and delivered 22 helicopters as replacements for the Grumman HU-16 Albatross used for SAR (Search and Rescue) missions at sea. Italian Air Force...
25 KB (2,504 words) - 14:08, 7 May 2024
Bell UH-1 Iroquois (1967–1983) Cessna A-37 Dragonfly (1967–1972) Grumman HU-16 Albatross (1969) Fairchild C-123 Provider (1970–1975) Fairchild C-119 Flying...
19 KB (2,176 words) - 07:18, 24 February 2024
Wright R-1820 Cyclone (redirect from Hispano-Suiza 9V-16)
Wildcat Grumman TF-1 / C-1 Trader Grumman E-1 Tracer Grumman FF Grumman F3F Grumman XF5F Skyrocket Grumman XP-50 Grumman HU-16 Albatross Grumman J2F Duck...
13 KB (1,586 words) - 12:35, 9 May 2024
Aviation Pioneer United Kingdom Utility 9 Retired from service. Grumman HU-16 Albatross United States SAR / Utility 2 Amphibious aircraft. Retired from...
18 KB (551 words) - 08:50, 16 May 2024
378 nmi) Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Grumman HU-16 Albatross Grumman G-73 Mallard Related lists List of flying boats and floatplanes...
4 KB (435 words) - 18:14, 18 November 2023
was reorganized as 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron, flying the Grumman HU-16 Albatross fixed-wing and Piasecki H-21 helicopter, later re-equipping with...
27 KB (2,697 words) - 03:36, 22 May 2024
primary rescue aircraft. In the mid-1950s, helicopters came, as did Grumman HU-16 Albatross amphibious flying boats (UFs). The air station's missions included...
127 KB (13,433 words) - 06:24, 28 April 2024
Capacity: 3,127 lb (1,418 kg) payload Length: 44 ft 6.5 in (13.576 m) Height: 16 ft 0 in (4.88 m) Empty weight: 5,083 lb (2,306 kg) Max takeoff weight: 8,300 lb...
30 KB (2,889 words) - 00:45, 16 May 2024