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Old 18th Dec 2022, 19:24
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Vut is this?

From the Danish film archives, I copied 5 minutes of compiled of bits and pieces from 1924 to just after WW2 flying with some relation to Greenland.

Does anyone recognize this Grumman Duck look-alike?


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Curtiss SOC Seagull
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Think it is a Curtiss Seagull?
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Think it is a Curtiss Seagull?
Yes, USCG Curtiss 71F (SOC-4) Seagull.
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Looks like a hit - thanks!
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