Introducing the PBY Catalina, the rugged WWII flying boat that gave Allies eyes over the ocean. Watch the full video on YouTube: 👉 https://youtu.be/jLsAnEWJWiw Want to see this legendary aircraft up close? You can visit the PBY Catalina at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado. 🔔 Love historic aircraft? Subscribe to History’s Greatest Aircraft for exclusive access to rare warbirds, untold stories, and behind-the-scenes aviation content every week: 👉 Click to subscribe: http

Meet the legendary PBY Catalina - the WWII flying boat that patrolled oceans, rescued lives, and still looks incredible in the air. Watch the full video on YouTube: 👉 https://youtu.be/jLsAnEWJWiw Want to see this legendary aircraft up close? You can visit the PBY Catalina at the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado. 🔔 Love historic aircraft? Subscribe to History’s Greatest Aircraft for exclusive access to rare warbirds, untold stories, and behind-the-scenes aviation content eve

A legendary PBY Catalina has been acquired by Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, and together, we can embark on an exciting journey – the restoration of this iconic warbird. Once the aircraft arrives on Ford Island, the real work begins – thousands of hours of restoration and conservation work, where every detail will be brought back to life. But we can’t do it alone. To achieve this mission, we need your help. The restoration efforts done by our skilled team will cost over $500,000. Your gift, no ma

Join Richie Piper, co-pilot of the PBY-5A Catalina "Miss Pickup", as he takes you on an in-depth tour of this iconic WWII maritime patrol bomber. Discover its history, its role in submarine hunting during the Battle of the Atlantic, the heroic story of VC winner John Cruickshank, and how this aircraft went from war hero to firefighting workhorse. Rare insights from inside a flying boat. Learn more: https://ow.ly/5Uup50WK6fq 👈 #Airfix #AVGeek #CatlinaPBY | Airfix

PBY Catalina “Flying Boat”, which had seen action in the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Acquired by the Palm Springs Air Museum in 2007. It was restored to military markings with nose art picturing Howard’s wife, Harriet. This PBY is now being restored to active FLYING status, thanks to generous underwriting from Harriet Bernstein (in memory of her late husband Howard). Help us keep the PBY Catalina flying! Visit https://palmspringsairmuseum.org/restorations/. | Palm Springs Air Museum

Incredible! Yesterday, a vintage Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat took flight from the waters of Pearl Harbor in preparation for the 75th Commemoration of the End of WWII. The Consolidated/Boeing Canada PBY Catalina was used for long range patrol and reconnaissance missions, antisubmarine warfare, as well as search and rescue. Thirty-three of these aircraft were destroyed during the attack on Pearl Harbor, leaving only 6 serviceable aircraft by the end of Dec. 7, 1941. 📽️: (U.S. Navy video