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Constructed as a SA-16A. |
15 November 1951 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 51-0017. |
December 1951 |
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Transferred to 581st Air Resupply and Communications Wing (Military Air Transport Service), Mountain Home AFB, ID.
Deployment to MacDill AFB, FL. |
July 1952 |
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Transferred to Far East Air Forces, Clark AB, Philippines.
Deployment to Yongdong AB, Korea. |
September 1953 |
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Transferred to 581st Air Resupply and Communications Group. |
October 1954 |
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Transferred to Kadena AB, Japan.
Deployment to Kwajalein AB, Marshall Islands. |
1957 |
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Photographer: Unknown via United States Air Force
Notes: With the 581st Air Resupply and Communications Group in the Philippines. |
December 1957 |
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Transferred to 6313th Air Base Wing (Pacific Air Forces), Kadena AB, Japan. |
January 1958 |
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Transferred to 129th Air Resupply Squadron (Air National Guard), Hayward MAP, CA. |
May 1959 |
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Transferred to 129th Troop Carrier (Medium) Squadron. |
November 1960 |
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Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Air Force.
Dropped from inventory by transfer to US Navy. |
3 November 1960 |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 149836 as a UF-1. |
3 November 1960 |
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Assigned to NAF Litchfield Park, AZ for storage. |
30 November 1960 |
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Transferred to Overhaul and Repair, NAS Pensacola, FL. |
31 May 1961 |
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Transferred to NAS Patuxent River, MD. |
30 November 1962 |
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Redesignated as HU-16C. |
24 July 1963 |
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Assigned to NAF Litchfield Park, AZ for storage. |
21 May 1965 |
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Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Navy. |
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Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Coast Guard with s/n 1017 as a HU-16C. |
17 February 1981 |
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To Allied Aircraft Sales Inc, Tucson, AZ.
On behalf of Grumman Aerospace Corp, St Augustine, FL. |
January 1989 |
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To Air Crane Inc, Opa Locka, FL with new c/r N7026C. |
From April 1989 to 1993 |
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To Island Flying Boats Inc, Miami, FL keeping c/r N7026C. |
From March 1993 to 1994 |
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To South Florida Aviation Investments, Opa Locka, FL keeping c/r N7026C. |
17 November 1994 |
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To Dennis G. Buehn, Carson City NV keeping c/r N7026C. |
2 February 1995 |
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To Tom Casey, Carson City, NV keeping c/r N7026C. |
From By 18 April 2003 to By 7 April 2009 |
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To Specialized Aircraft Maintenance, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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5 June 2007 |
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To Tom Casey, Carson City, NV keeping c/r N7026C. |
16 November 2011 |
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To Candlewood Clipper Llc, Carson City, NV keeping c/r N7026C. |
21 July 2012 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NX7026C (HU-16, 149836) issued. |
By 25 July 2012 |
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Markings Applied: American Clipper |
10 August 2012 |
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Certificate of airworthiness for NR7026C (HU-16, 149836) issued. |
October 2012 |
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October 2013 |
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2 August 2014 |
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Photographer: Vince Horan
Notes: At Danbury, CT. |
28 August 2017 |
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8 July 2020 |
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To Candlewood Clipper Llc, Carson City, NV keeping c/r N7026C. |
6 March 2024 |
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To unknown owner with c/r N7026C.
Sale reported to a new owner in Batavia, OH. |
11 April 2024 |
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To Tri-State Warbird Museum, Batavia, OH keeping c/r N7026C. |
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Based at Tri-State Warbird Museum, Batavia, OH.
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