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1951 Grumman SA-16A Albatross
S/N: AF51-7186
Engines: Wright R-1820-80A, 1525hp [...] Read More

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Luxury & Utility

As the center of activity, special attention was given to the cabin design. The Albatross's large wheel wells on either side of the fuselage created [...]

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Color Palette

The paint scheme is meant to reflect on the 1940's heritage while maintaining a smooth and modern look relative to the interior. The smooth flowing [...]

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Form Follows Function

Walk around the Albatross and you will quickly recognize the purpose behind each engineering solution. A deep high strength hull with very strong outriggers speak to [...]

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