Stinson L-5B Sentinel PH-PBB was obtained from the RAF in 1944 and registered to Prince Bernhard, who used it as his personal transport when visiting the armed forces until 1966

Built in 1944 for the USAAF, later to the RAF. By the end of 1944 and until 1966 owned by His Royal Highness Prins Bernhard (partially explaining the registration).

This 1944 built Stinson Sentinel was already over 30 years old when seen here. It became PH-PBB in 1990.

Ex USAAF 44-17113. Acquired by Royal Highness Prince Bernhard, spouse of Dutch Queen Juliana, in 1949, and used by him as his personal aircraft until 1956. In the next 10 years it flew with various companies and private individuals until it became OO-PBB in Sep 1967. It returned to Holland in Apr 1990, again as PH-PBB, initially flown by the Dutch Dakota Association. It came under the care of the Koninklijke Luchtmacht Historische Vlucht in 1999, but remained the property of the DDA. Its CofA expired 24 May 2012, and the registration was subsequently cancelled 19 Jul 2013. Now preserved.