The first fully restored Albatross will reportedly be flying before the end of 2023.
on Monday that it will turn into a fully fledged prototype. The plane in question is one of the G-111 models that Grumman launched in the ’80s. A cut above the standard military version, the G-111s had a number of fancy modifications .AAI’s riff, which is known as the G-111T, will be extensively modified for the 21st century. Most notably, it will feature high-tech digital avionics and turboprop engines from Pratt & Whitney.
“The reality of manufacturing amphibious aircraft here in Darwin has really set in today, with the arrival of this historic G-111,” NT chief minister Natasha Fyles said in a. “This exciting venture will create hundreds of local jobs and upskilling opportunities for Territorians, while also injecting millions into our economy.”
The best part? AAI chairman Khoa Hoang says the team is already working on developing new variants, such as a zero-emissions Albatross and a longer, 44-seat model. The company also has another original aircraft en route to Darwin. As for the newcomer’s debut, AAI claims the first fully restored Albatross will be flying before the end of 2023.
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