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Grumman Goose Seaplane
Grumman Goose Seaplane
Grumman Goose Seaplane

Grumman Goose Seaplane

Date1938
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions3 1/16 × 5 1/4 in. (7.7 × 13.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.150
DescriptionA Grumman Goose, CF-BQE (CF registrations are from Canada), is parked on a ramp at the Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In the center frame, a large twin-engine seaplane is parked with the engines stopped. The registration number, CF-BQE, is painted on the fuselage and on the underside of the left wing. There are mountains in the background.
Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "US Navy designation is JRF-1 4/7/38 Grumman Goose introduced 1938-1939."
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