Aircraft Photo of CV-520 | Consolidated OA-10A Catalina | Chile - Air Force | AirHistory.net #743966
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:CV-520
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated OA-10A Catalina
C/n (msn):CV-520
Operator Titles:Chile - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Santiago - Los Cerrillos (closed)Map
Country:Chile
Airport Codes:ICAO: SCTI   IATA: ULC   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Museo Nacional Aeronáutico y del Espacio
 
Photo Date:17 April 2024
Photo by:Dave Soderstrom
Photo ID: 743966
Photo Comment

Representing Chilean Air Force 405 "Manu-Tara" (ex 44-33868), famous for completing the first flight to Easter Island in 1951 and on display at the National Aviation and Space Museum, this is actually 44-34009, ex US Navy 67973.

This photo is copyright © Dave Soderstrom, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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