| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 16-212 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
| Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina |
| C/n (msn): | 1679 |
| Operator Titles: | Netherlands - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Soesterberg / Kamp Zeist [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Collection: | Militaire Luchtvaart Museum - MLM |
| Photo Date: | 21 June 1985 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 751011 |
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Former US Navy as 48317. Registered as N1495V in 1951 for ferry flight to the Netherlands. To the Netherlands Navy as P-212 in 1952, later 16-212. Preserved at Bosbad Hoeven from 1957. Moved to the Militaire Luchtvaart Museum - MLM, Kamp Zeist in 1982 then to Soesterberg for storage in 2005. Moved to the Nederlands Transport Museum, Nieuw-Vennep for restoration in 2020. Back to Soesterberg in 2023. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 November 2024, and has since been viewed 26 times. |