| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N29853 |
| 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): | 335 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Sevierville / Gatlinburg - Pigeon ForgeMap |
| Region / Country: | Tennessee, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KGKT IATA: GKT Local: GKT Other: - |
| Collection: | Tennessee Museum of Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 5 November 2015 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 85521 |
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From 1951 this aircraft served with the USAF as 51-7246 and then with the USCG as 7246, undergoing mods to test the AOSS [Airborne Oil Spill Surveillance] system. It's been part of the super Tennessee Museum of Aviation since at least June 2010. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 September 2018, and has since been viewed 816 times. |