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Re: Consolidated PBY Catalina
Posted by Elliott on Wed Apr 10, 2002 11:44:31 AM
In reply top Consolidated PBY Catalina posted by Paul McMillan on Tue Apr 09, 2002 10:31:05 PM
Hi Paul
Here is an interesting Cat wreck
http://www.catalina.demon.nl/pby/VA718.htm
: The Peacetime Record is the name of a new book by David Le
: gg..
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: It has a list of 86 survivors around the world include the
: following:
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: i) One in Australia that is a house boat (minus wings)
: ii) RCAF 11007 crashed in 1945 on Forest Hill but complete
: and still there
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: Also wreckage around the world reveals
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: iii) 3 supposed to be at Sand Point (Lake Washington)
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: Sad fact is 22 have crashed/been lost since 1970
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: Great book though.. I really recommend it
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