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This is a Grumman G21A Goose which gave me my very first airplane ride in 1952! Great picture!
It's always great to see a seaplane, great shot!
Great action shot! Listen to those P&W's howl!!
Not all round motors are P&W. There are also Curtiss, Franklin, Jacobs. And that is just from North America. Almost half of the EU countries also have firms that have sold or do sell aircraft rotaries.
Hey if adelma wants to imagine the "howl" of P&W's, no need to shoot him down. By the way they are probably Wright R-1820's
while there are manufacture's of radials (a rotary was only used during WW I), the G-21 Goose came from the U.S. and had PW
Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-6 Wasp Junior 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 450 hp (340 kW) each
see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_G-21_Goose#Specifications_(JRF-5_Goose)
Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-6 Wasp Junior 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engines, 450 hp (340 kW) each
see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_G-21_Goose#Specifications_(JRF-5_Goose)
Thanks, a mentor - You win the prize!!
forget prizes -- go for accuracy IMO
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Date | Aircraft | Origin | Destination | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
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07-May-2025 | Unknown | Port Hardy (CYZT) | Port Hardy (CYZT) | 03:06PM PDT | 04:04PM PDT | 0:58 |
01-May-2025 | Unknown | Near Port Hardy, British Columbia | Near Port Hardy, BC | First seen 02:35PM PDT | Last seen 03:44PM PDT | 1:08 |
01-May-2025 | Unknown | Near Port Hardy, British Columbia | Near Port Hardy, British Columbia | First seen 12:48PM PDT | Last seen 01:53PM PDT | 1:05 |
30-Apr-2025 | Unknown | Near Petersburg, AK | Near Cape Spencer, AK | First seen 05:42PM AKDT | Last seen 06:07PM AKDT | 0:25 |
30-Apr-2025 | Unknown | Near Drayton Valley, AB | Near https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemess_Creek_Airport | First seen 05:56PM MDT | Last seen 06:09PM PDT | 1:13 |
25-Apr-2025 | Unknown | Port Hardy (CYZT) | Port Hardy (CYZT) | 01:39PM PDT | 03:17PM PDT | 1:38 |
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