With 5,710 hours total time since new, this 1959 Grumman HU-16 Albatross is no youngster. Its age – 62 years old – also point to the fact that this plane is an old-timer.

The dedication of a meticulously refurbished HU-16 Grumman Albatross airplane Friday at the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station brought back memories to Anne Keller. There were happy ones, like how she ...

TAVARES — When Stewart Lawrence was a kid, he lived on a sailboat, swimming, fishing and diving in the Bahamas. But his top memory was when a Grumman Albatross HU-16, owned by Chalk Internati… ...

The Grumman HU-16 Albatross was a large amphibious flying boat produced between 1949 and 1961 and was flown by the US Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard and other military forces around the world.

Only 59 were built before the plane morphed into the Grumman HU-16 Albatross. Another Grumman plane, this one a beautifully restored and maintained Grumman G-44 Widgeon, was also among the ...

CRESSON, Texas — Eighteen months ago, Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer Matt Boyd started scouring the country for an HU-16 Albatross, a rather forgotten amphibious plane from the Cold War ...

OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- A Grumman Albatross flew into Wittman Airport in Oshkosh late Saturday afternoon just ahead of EAA AirVenture next week. It's a vintage flying boat, that's been restored after ...