Aircraft Photo of G-PBYA / 433915 | Consolidated PBV-1A Canso A | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #457556
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-PBYA
Alternate Serial:433915
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBV-1A Canso A
Licence-built by:Canadian Vickers
C/n (msn):CV-283
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Miss Pick Up
Location
City / Airport:Old WardenMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGTH   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Shuttleworth Season Premiere 2022
 
Photo Date:1 May 2022
Photo by:Howard J Curtis
Photo ID: 457556
Photo Comment

G-PBYA had a small undercarriage issue at the air show and consequently did not land on as anticipated but diverted back to Duxford. According to the crew, after several cycles the starboard undercarriage unstuck and a safe landing was made at its home base.

This photo is copyright © Howard J Curtis, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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