
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-SBV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
Aircraft Version: | Consolidated OA-10A Catalina |
C/n (msn): | CV-592 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Wigram (closed)Map |
Country: | New Zealand |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: NZWG IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Air Force Museum of New Zealand |
Photo Date: | 30 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Kev Slade |
Photo ID: | 649763 |
Photo Comment |
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Originally built in Canada for the USN as PBV-1A Bu68045, then transferred to the USAAF as OA-10A 44-34081. According to the museum there is no intention to fully restore the aircraft, but visitors can still view the conserved aircraft in the conservation workshops. This photo is copyright © Kev Slade, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 February 2024, and has since been viewed 173 times. |