Registration / Serial:CF-FFZ
Fleet number:3
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1966
Operator Titles:(The Flying Fireman)
City / Airport:Smithers (CYYD / YYD)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:12 June 1963
Photo from:John Olafson CollectionContact
Photo ID:172677Submit Correction
View count: 405
Four PBY Catalina/Cansos of the Flying Fireman lined up at the British Columbia Forest Service base in Smithers. Number 3 still had its former RCAF side blisters and nose turret. It went to the National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola Florida. Number 4 is believed to be a PBV-1A reg at the time as CF-FTN. Number 5 is CF-IHN, a PBV-1A cn CV-441. It crashed near Thunder Bay, Ontario in 1980 and was destroyed.
Registration / Serial:CF-FFZ
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1966
Operator Titles:(The Flying Fireman)
City / Airport:Smithers (CYYD / YYD)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:12 June 1963
Photo from:John Olafson CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CF-FFZ
Fleet number:3
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1966
Operator Titles:(The Flying Fireman)
City / Airport:Smithers (CYYD / YYD)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:12 June 1963
Photo from:John Olafson CollectionContact
Photo ID:172677Submit Correction
View count: 405
Four PBY Catalina/Cansos of the Flying Fireman lined up at the British Columbia Forest Service base in Smithers. Number 3 still had its former RCAF side blisters and nose turret. It went to the National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola Florida. Number 4 is believed to be a PBV-1A reg at the time as CF-FTN. Number 5 is CF-IHN, a PBV-1A cn CV-441. It crashed near Thunder Bay, Ontario in 1980 and was destroyed.
Registration / Serial:CF-FFZ
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1966
Operator Titles:(The Flying Fireman)
City / Airport:Smithers (CYYD / YYD)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:12 June 1963
Photo from:John Olafson CollectionContact