Registration / Serial: | VH-EAW |
Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PB2B-2 Catalina Mk.VI |
Licence-built by: | Boeing Canada |
C/n (msn): | 61159 |
Operator Titles: | Qantas Empire Airways - QEA |
City / Seaplane Base: | Lord Howe Island - Seaplane (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | January 1948 to August 1949 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 565312Submit Correction |
View count: | 460 |
Sunk by a bomb placed in the cockpit while moored on Sydney Harbour on August 27, 1949. Owner of a competing flying boat airline charged but acquitted. Photo from: National Library of Australia
Registration / Serial: | VH-EAW |
Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PB2B-2 Catalina Mk.VI |
C/n (msn): | 61159 |
Operator Titles: | Qantas Empire Airways - QEA |
City / Seaplane Base: | Lord Howe Island - Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | January 1948 to August 1949 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | VH-EAW |
Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PB2B-2 Catalina Mk.VI |
Licence-built by: | Boeing Canada |
C/n (msn): | 61159 |
Operator Titles: | Qantas Empire Airways - QEA |
City / Seaplane Base: | Lord Howe Island - Seaplane (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | January 1948 to August 1949 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 565312Submit Correction |
View count: | 460 |
Sunk by a bomb placed in the cockpit while moored on Sydney Harbour on August 27, 1949. Owner of a competing flying boat airline charged but acquitted. Photo from: National Library of Australia
Registration / Serial: | VH-EAW |
Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PB2B-2 Catalina Mk.VI |
C/n (msn): | 61159 |
Operator Titles: | Qantas Empire Airways - QEA |
City / Seaplane Base: | Lord Howe Island - Seaplane (closed)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | January 1948 to August 1949 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |