quinta-feira, 26 de junho de 2014

Aerotranstornados nº31 - Grumman SA-16A Albatross





Cauda
Modelo
Número de Construtor
Numero de Série
Notas
7101
SA-16A
G-95
51-5277
1951.10.20 - accepted;
1952.01.13 - delivery USAF/MDAP – built on MDAP contract for Portugal;
1952.03.15  – to 2156 ARS Macdill – used until 11.03.1952 for crew training;
1954.03.11 – assigned to Portuguese Air Force  as (FAP) 7101 – to Esquadra 41, BA4;
1960.10.28 – accident w/ severe damage to hull, floats and stbd wing;
1961? – noted still at BA4 awaiting repairs:
? – wfu / scrapped;
7102
SA-16B
G-238
51-15270
1953.02.22 - accepted;
1953.03.24 - delivery USAF/MDAP – built on MDAP contract for Portugal;
1953.04.26 – delivery to Portuguese Air Force  as (FAP) 7102 – to Esquadra 41, BA4;
1953.11.16 - noted oper. Horta;
1962 – wfu;
1966.11 – delivered to Ejercito del Aire; became AD.1-7 801 Escuadrón.
1964.06.16 – noted oper. Palma as AD.1-7/15270;
1970.07- noted oper. Palma,
1978.12.22 – wfu;
7103
SA-16B
G-241
51-15271
1953.02.27 - accepted;
1953.04.01 - delivery USAF/MDAP – built on MDAP contract for Portugal;
1953.04.26 – delivery to Portuguese Air Force  as (FAP) 7103 – to Esquadra41, BA4;
? – incident at BA4, belly landing;
1958.11.22? - w/o - ditched in sea after accident on landing; (1960.05?)

Aditional information: http://walkarounds-ccadf.blogspot.pt/2014/04/contributos-para-divulgacao-da-historia.html


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