A total of 584 airframes were built. Foreign purchasers of the Duck included Argentine Naval Aviation, the Mexican Navy, the Colombian Navy, and the Peruvian Navy. “Though slightly odd in appearance, ...

On Nov. 29, 1942, Lt. John Pritchard and Radio-Man First Class Benjamin Bottoms were flying a Grumman J2F Duck, a single-engine amphibious biplane, to rescue the crew of an Army Air Corps C-17 that ...

Then-Lt. Cmdr. Robert Tucker, from the Coast Guard's office of aviation forces, provides an operation status and position report to the Atlantic Area Command Center about the J2F-4 Grumman Duck ...

The very versatile J2F Duck was used first and foremost as an air-sea rescue aircraft.