Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Catalina reborn for Pacific A Florida company plans to turn an iconic World War II seaplane design into a modern aircraft it ...
The video explains how the Consolidated PBY Catalina served in maritime patrol and air-sea rescue across the Pacific. It ...
To a downed Allied pilot floating on a raft, they were lifesavers. To German and Japanese submarines, they were a menace. The PBY Catalina flying boat was one of the most iconic Allied aircraft of ...
Months before the Imperial Japanese Navy surprise attacked Hawaii, Qantas would take delivery of its first Catalina PBY boat ...
Six aircraft join the EAA Aviation Museum's displays, including a P-40 Warhawk, FM-2 Wildcat, historic PBY-5A Catalina, and ...
Catalina Aircraft plans to build a modernized turboprop amphibian version of the historic PBY Catalina flying boat to serve both civilian and military markets. Two models are planned: a 30,000-pound ...
Loganville, GA, July 20, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Grayson Hobby, an online hobby product store has announced a discount offer on Dynam PBY Catalina Twin Engine Sea Plane. The company has been offering a ...
There was a festive atmosphere at NAS Jacksonville Heritage Park April 6 as hundreds of Sailors, civilians and retirees gathered to dedicate the refurbished PBY-5A Catalina patrol plane (Bureau Number ...
Click to open image viewer. Radar, twin .50 caliber guns in a power-driven bow turret, tall tail with a taller vertical fin first seen on the PBN-1; outrigger floats from each wingtip, hinged to fold ...
On the 74th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack, NOAA and University of Hawaii archaeologists released rare images of a sunken PBY-5 Catalina seaplane. This U.S. Navy seaplane was lost during the ...
Before and after Dec. 7, 1941, the frequent appearance of big PBY Catalina flying boats skimming the wavetops in Pearl Harbor and Kaneohe Bay would have been an eye-catching sight. A PBY-5A Catalina ...
Click to open image viewer. Radar, twin .50 caliber guns in a power-driven bow turret, tall tail with a taller vertical fin first seen on the PBN-1; outrigger floats from each wingtip, hinged to fold ...