JOHAN VISSCHEDIJK COLLECTION
No. 4999. Grumman G-22 (NR1050 c/n 355) "Gulfhawk II"
Photograph from Grumman
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08/31/2007. The sole G-22 aerobatic aircraft was built in December
1936 for the Gulf Oil Companies for use by the head of Gulf's
aviation department Major Alfred "Al" Williams. Powered by an 1,000
hp Wright Cyclone R-1820-GI engine, the single-seat aircraft was a
hybrid of the F2F/F3F fighter series. |
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Created January 31, 2006