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Description
HU-16 Albatross / Coast Guard Airplane ModelGrumman HU 16 Albatross Coast Guard airplane model. Inspired by the performance of the Grumman Goose during WWII, the U. S. Navy solicited Grumman to design a significantly larger amphibian with longer range. In 1944, Grumman submitted and won approval of its design G 64, to be named "Albatross," with accommodation for a crew of four, and a cabin capacity of 10 passengers, stretchers, or 5,000 pounds of cargo, as circumstances dictated. In addition,
Grumman HU-16 Albatross Coast Guard airplane model. Inspired by the performance of the Grumman Goose during WWII, the U.S. Navy solicited Grumman to design a significantly larger amphibian with longer range. In 1944, Grumman submitted and won approval of its design G-64, to be named "Albatross," with accommodation for a crew of four, and a cabin capacity of 10 passengers, stretchers, or 5,000 pounds of cargo, as circumstances dictated. In addition, there were pylons under the wing and outboard of the engines which made it possible to carry weapons or drop tanks for increased range. In addition, fuel could be carried in the fixed underwing floats.
Mahogany Wood. Scale: 1/72. Wingspan 16 1/8 inches, Length 10 1/8 inches.
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