The Beatiful 1942 Grumman Goose. Thank you to the wonderful Pemberton and Sons Aviation for letting me come aboard! Some history about this grumman goose- From May 1937 to October 1945 only 345 Gooses were built. The civilian design was so good that military buyers began purchasing the plane. Most all of the serials went to the U.S Navy and Army. Throughout the war, the goose served as a utility, patrol, and rescue aircraft! To this day there are only about 30 airworthy grumman gooses on the pla