Aircraft Photo of CF-CRR | Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina | AirHistory.net #197419
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:CF-CRR
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
C/n (msn):21996
Location
City / Airport:Winnipeg - James Armstrong Richardson InternationalMap
Region / Country:Manitoba, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYWG   IATA: YWG   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:4 June 1971
Photo by:Tim Martin
Photo ID: 197419
Photo Comment

Built by Boeing's Vancouver plant in 1943, this Catalina served with the RCAF during World War 2 and sank German submarine U-342. Here it is part of the Midwest Airlines flying boat fleet.

This photo is copyright © Tim Martin, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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