26jan2017: Grumman flying boat dove in water, no survivors..

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26jan2017: Grumman flying boat dove in water, no survivors..

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_G-73_Mallard
The Grumman G-73 Mallard is a medium, twin-engined amphibious aircraft.
https://aviation-safety.net/database/re ... 20170126-0 :(
A Grumman G-73 Mallard flying boat was destroyed when it impacted the water of Swan River in Perth, Australia. Both occupants suffered fatal injuries.
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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