Aircraft Photo of AH534 | Consolidated 28-5ME Catalina I | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #882461
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:AH534
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated 28-5ME Catalina I
C/n (msn):27
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Location
City / Seaplane Base:Sydney - Rose Bay SeaplaneMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YRAY   IATA: RSE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:February 1942
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID: 882461
Photo Comment

The first RAAF Catalina taken from an RAF order. Became A24-1 after delivery. Crashed at Darwin on August 30, 1945.

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