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The two YB-49s built were both converted YB-35 test aircraft. The YB-49 never entered production, being passed over in favor of the more conventional Convair B-36 piston-driven design. GRUMMAN ALBATROSS XJR2F USN / USCG AMPHIBIAN: The Grumman HU-16 Albatross is a large, twin�radial engined amphibious flying boat that was used by the United States Air Force (USAF), the U.S. Navy (USN), the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), and the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) primarily as a search and rescue (SAR) aircraft.
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