Aircraft Photo of VH-SBV | Consolidated OA-10A Catalina | AirHistory.net #649763
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-SBV
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated OA-10A Catalina
C/n (msn):CV-592
Location
City / Airport:Wigram (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Airport Codes:ICAO: NZWG   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Air Force Museum of New Zealand
 
Photo Date:30 November 2023
Photo by:Kev Slade
Photo ID: 649763
Photo Comment

Originally built in Canada for the USN as PBV-1A Bu68045, then transferred to the USAAF as OA-10A 44-34081. According to the museum there is no intention to fully restore the aircraft, but visitors can still view the conserved aircraft in the conservation workshops.

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

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