Key Facts
| Total Delivered: | 2 |
| Service Entry: | 1969 |
| Retirement: | 1969 |
History
Two HU-16C’s borrowed from the US Coast Guard, January – May 1969, to replace the Catalina, but they proved very unreliable and were soon returned. One example had US Navy serial 141276. Used for fishery protection.
Individual Details
| Serial | c/no. | Prev. Identity | Delivered | Fate/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1276 | G-423 | 141276 | Jan 1969 | returned to USCG May 1969. |
| 2361 | G-368 | 142361 | Jan 1969 | returned to USCG May 1969 |
Pictures
![[Albatross]](http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/ALB_1276-2.jpg)
(Photo, Olafur Sigurdsson Collection)
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