Aircraft Photo of G-PBYA / 433915 | Consolidated PBV-1A Canso A | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #61850
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:Glasgow - PrestwickMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGPK   IATA: PIK   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Scottish International Airshow 2014
 
Photo Date:6 September 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 61850
Photo Comment

There were a lot of other aircraft participating in 'Scottish Airshow 2014' apart from the Lancasters and Vulcan. The sight of this beautiful old Canso touching down in (seemingly) slow motion on rw30 is a lovely memory from a super weekend.

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

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