File:HU-16Es USCG parked at Otis AFB.jpeg

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Description Seven U.S. Coast Guard Grumman HU-16E Albatross amphibians (USAF s/n 51-7251, 51-7254, 51-7240, 51-7213, 51-7214, and two unknown) at Otis Air Force Base, Massachusetts (USA). The USCG operated 91 HU-16 between May 1951 and March 1983, 37 of which were former USAF aircraft. The Albatrosses flew for over 500,000 hours while in service with the Coast Guard. The base's mole hole can be see in the background.
Date between 1967 and 1983
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1967-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1983-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 2011.003.143.002
Author U.S. Navy

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