| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | L-861 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
| Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina |
| C/n (msn): | 2105 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | StauningMap |
| Country: | Denmark |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EKVJ IATA: STA Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Danmarks Flymuseum |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 860464 |
| Photo Comment |
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Denmark bought a 1947-built a PBY-5A and this 1957-built PBY-6A to be operated by ESK 721 at Vaerlose AB for ice reconnaisance and SAR around Greenland. This plane flew with the United States Navy as 64035 and then 82-861 with the Danes before it became L-861. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 October 2025, and has since been viewed 69 times. |