
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 7301 |
Military Code: | N-1 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina |
C/n (msn): | 299 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Location | |
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Location: | In Flight |
Region / Country: | California, United States |
Photo Date: | 1 September 1943 to 12 May 1944 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 460856 |
Photo Comment |
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A real plane spotter's sort of picture, though probably taken air-to-air. The PBY had no flaps. BuNo 7301 lost in open sea landing off San Diego on 12 May 1944, then with VJ-2. Photo by: Peter Stackpole / Life This photo was added on 17 May 2022, and has since been viewed 1658 times. |