Global Aircraft -- SA-16 Albatross
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SA-16 Albatross Specifications
| Primary Function: |
Utility, Search & Rescue |
| Contractor: |
Grumman |
| Crew: |
Four, 10 passengers |
| Unit Cost: |
N/A |
| Powerplant |
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Two Wright R-1820-76BA radial engines rated at 1425 hp each. |
| Dimensions |
| Length: |
62 ft, 3 in |
| Wingspan: |
97 ft, 8 in |
| Height: |
26 ft |
| Weights |
| Empty: |
22,840 lb |
| Max. Takeoff: |
35,635 lb |
| Performance |
| Speed: |
316 mph |
| Ceiling: |
21,505.91 ft |
| Range: |
3,274 miles |
| Armament |
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N/A |
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SA-16 Albatross Achievements
- The Albatross established a world record for twin-engine amphibians with an altitude of 32,883 ft.
- The Albatross rescued thousands of personnel during the Korean War.
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