Aircraft Photo of 16-212 | Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina | Netherlands - Navy | AirHistory.net #661258
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:16-212
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
C/n (msn):1679
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
Location
City / Area:Hoeven / Bosbad [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Country:Netherlands
 
Photo Date:28 September 1982
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 661258
Photo Comment

Former US Navy as 48317. Registered as N1495V in 1951 for ferry flight to the Netherlands. To the Netherlands Navy as P-212 in 1952, later 16-212. Preserved at Bosbad Hoeven from 1957. Moved to the Militaire Luchtvaart Museum - MLM, Kamp Zeist in 1984 then to Soesterberg for storage in 2005. Moved to the Nederlands Transport Museum, Nieuw-Vennep for restoration in 2020.

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

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