Aircraft Photo of N68740 | Consolidated 28-5AMC Canso A | AirHistory.net #52366
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N68740
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated 28-5AMC Canso A
C/n (msn):407
Location
City / Airport:Galveston - Scholes Field InternationalMap
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KGLS   IATA: GLS   Local: GLS   Other: -
Collection:Lone Star Flight Museum
 
Photo Date:22 October 2004
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 52366
Photo Comment

Formerly with the RCAF as 9742 this Canso is pictured on display at the Lone Star Flight Museum. Was damaged when the display hangar was flooded during hurricane "Ike" on 13 Sep 2008. The aircraft became afloat and collided with support beams and several other museum aircraft. To the Pima Air Museum in Aug 2015.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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