
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VP-BPS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
Aircraft Version: | Steward-Davis 28-5ACF EMQ Super Catalina |
Manufacturers: | Consolidated / Steward-Davis |
C/n (msn): | 1997 |
Promotional Titles: | S. Orsola Asti |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Leiden - ValkenburgMap |
Country: | Netherlands |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHVB IATA: LID Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Valkenburg Open Dag 1997 |
Photo Date: | 13 September 1997 |
Photo by: | Anton Homma |
Photo ID: | 194699 |
Photo Comment |
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Ex VR-BPS, reregistered to VP-BPS on 1 Jul 1997. Crashed and sank near Hythe, UK on 27 Jul 1998. Initially under rebuild in the UK, but transported to Weston in Ireland in on 19/20 January 2006. Eventually "bulldozed into scrap" there on 27 Jun 2012, and the remains trucked away to a nearby dump. This photo is copyright © Anton Homma, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 December 2019, and has since been viewed 519 times. |