| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | C-FOWE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
| Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PBV-1A Canso A |
| C/n (msn): | CV-397 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Plymouth / Plymouth Sound [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 31 May 1986 |
| Photo by: | Chris England |
| Photo ID: | 624212 |
| Photo Comment |
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Ex N691RF, CF-OWE, RCAF 11074. Became N222FT and still current in 2023. What I took to be (and hoped was) a flypast before touch down turned out to be a too-high landing approach, which very nearly ended in tragedy when it struck a buoy, tearing off the port wingtip. This photo is copyright © Chris England, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 November 2023, and has since been viewed 70 times. |