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PBY-Naval Air Museum

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PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
PBY-Naval Air Museum
Phone:
+1 360-240-9500

Hours:
Sunday1pm - 5pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday11am - 5pm
Thursday11am - 5pm
Friday11am - 5pm
Saturday11am - 5pm


The Consolidated PBY Catalina, also known as the Canso in Canadian service, is an American flying boat, and later an amphibious aircraft of the 1930s and 1940s produced by Consolidated Aircraft. It was one of the most widely used seaplanes of World War II. Catalinas served with every branch of the United States Armed Forces and in the air forces and navies of many other nations. During World War II, PBYs were used in anti-submarine warfare, patrol bombing, convoy escort, search and rescue missions , and cargo transport. The PBY was the most numerous aircraft of its kind and the last active military PBYs were not retired from service until the 1980s. As of 2014, nearly 80 years after its first flight, the aircraft continues to fly as a waterbomber in aerial firefighting operations all over the world.
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