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World Catalina News – June 2018

May 31, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

There has been a flurry of recent activity in the world of PBY Catalina survivors, so here is a comprehensive update reproduced here with permission from the marvelous Catalina Society. The first significant news concerns PBY-6A HK-2115P […]

World Catalina News June 2017

June 23, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 0

There has been a flurry of activity in the world of Catalina survivors, many of them actually Canadian-built, former RCAF Cansos, so here is the latest update by the Catalina Society. Perhaps the most exciting […]

Splashdown For World’s Oldest Flying Catalina

May 31, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

Once common in the skies just a couple of decades ago, there are sadly very few Consolidated PBY Catalinas flying these days, and almost none of them make water landings and take offs any more. […]

Return of the Catalina! – Documentary Film

March 18, 2015 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 14

In 1943, a few brave men reconnected an empire. They flew Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boats non stop for 32 hours across enemy territory, breaking the Japanese air blockade of Australia. Despite their brave efforts, […]

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World Catalina News – June 2018

World Catalina News June 2017

Splashdown For World’s Oldest Flying Catalina

Return of the Catalina! – Documentary Film

The CAF Razorback Wing Takes on Vultee BT-13 Restoration Project

How America’s Youth is Rebuilding a WWII B-25 Bomber

The National Naval Aviation Museum Birdcage Corsair Goes on Display

A Chat with Vulture’s Row Aviation Owner Chuck Wahl