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. But as often is the case with ...

In the process of creating catchy "drunken Caribbean rock 'n' roll," Jimmy Buffett became a music legend. Adorned in flip-flops and Hawaiian shirts, he was the unabashed leader of the Parrotheads, the ...

The desk's aluminum legs are fabricated. 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 ...

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 ...

Joe Vittoria smiles as he recalls the time several years ago that his Grumman Albatross landed off the coast of Connecticut. “It sure attracts attention,” says Vittoria, the 70-year-old former ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition - Grumman HU-16B Albatross Guess HU? Virtavia is back with another stunning warbird, the Grumman HU-16B ...

One of the finest and most actively flown Grumman Albatross aircraft in existence made an unexpected appearance at Bresso Airfield, a small airport just outside Milan, Italy, in the final days of ...