Vintage Aviation News on MSN

Final push to Oshkosh: American Heritage Museum's PBY-5A Catalina nears completion

The American Heritage Museum's PBY-5A Catalina restoration nears completion, with a debut planned for Oshkosh 2026 as final ...
insider.si.edu

Pilots' handbook : U.S. Navy PBY-2 airplane

Text printed on the recto side of the leaves, only. Mechanically reproduced from typescript. Probable date range of issue based on dates of production for the PBY-2. 1. Foreword -- 2. General ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Column: Full-circle moment for Navy seaplanes

The PBY-5A Catalina seaplane “Princess of the Stars” visits Oahu for the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in 2020. The Pentagon’s renewed interest in seaplanes reflects a recognition that ...
Real History on MSN

Legendary WW2 flying boat: The story of PBY Catalina

Explore the fascinating story of the PBY Catalina, a legendary World War II flying boat that soared above expectations and ...