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    Airframe Family: Grumman G-21/JRF/OA-9/OA-13 Goose
    Latest Model:G-21C Goose
    Last Military Serial:37825 USN
    Construction Number:B-078
    Last Civil Registration:N3459C
    Compressed ID:McKinnon G-21C sn 37825 USN cn B-07...
    Latest Owner or Location:McKinnon Enterprises Inc, Sandy, OR

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a JRF-5.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Navy with BuNo 37825.

    17 December 1957

    To McKinnon Enterprises, Sandy, OR with new c/r N3459C.

    15 January 1958

    Civil registration, N3459C, cancelled.

    30 January 1967

    To McKinnon Enterprises Inc, Sandy, OR with new c/r N3459C.

    Converted to a G-21C by McKinnon.
    Mckinnon G-21C 1202.

    August 1967


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Presumed to have been taken at Gatwick Airport near London during its ferry flight to East Paksitan in.

    August 1967


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Taken at Gatwirck Airport near London during its ferry flight from the US to East Pakistan.

    19 September 1967

    Civil registration, N3459C, cancelled.
    Exported to East Pakistan.

    2002


    Photographer: Sam Damico of Pittsford, NY
    Notes: After about 20 years of neglect, even an anodized seaplane starts to succumb to the elements. The rest of the wings and the outboard engines were nearby.

    16 February 2011


    Photographer: Willem Ronge of Belgium
    Notes: Willem took this shot during a recent visit to Dhaka, Bangladesh. The remains of S2-AAD were moved to permit construction of a new hangar.
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