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Hat / Lapel Pin- WWII PBY-6 Catalina Amphibious Aircraft, U.S. Navy / Air Force
Hat / Lapel Pin- WWII PBY-6 Catalina Amphibious Aircraft, U.S. Navy / Air Force
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Hat / Lapel Pin- WWII PBY-6 Catalina Amphibious Aircraft, U.S. Navy / Air Force
Acquired from a Military Surplus Store that went out of business
1-1/2"W x 5/8"H
The PBY-6 Catalina is a variant of the Consolidated PBY Catalina, a famous flying boat and amphibious aircraft designed by Consolidated Aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s.
Details of the PBY-6 Catalina:
Type: Maritime patrol bomber, search and rescue seaplane
Primary Users: United States Navy, United States Army Air Forces, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force
First Flight: Mar 21, 1935
Introduction Date: October 1936 United States Navy
Retired: January 1957 (United States Navy Reserve), 1962 (Royal Canadian Air Force), 1982 (Brazilian Air Force)
The PBY Catalina was widely used during World War II for various roles, including anti-submarine warfare, reconnaissance, search and rescue, and transport. It was known for its long operational range and ability to land on water, making it versatile for different missions
Acquired from a Military Surplus Store that went out of business
1-1/2"W x 5/8"H
The PBY-6 Catalina is a variant of the Consolidated PBY Catalina, a famous flying boat and amphibious aircraft designed by Consolidated Aircraft in the 1930s and 1940s.
Details of the PBY-6 Catalina:
Type: Maritime patrol bomber, search and rescue seaplane
Primary Users: United States Navy, United States Army Air Forces, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force
First Flight: Mar 21, 1935
Introduction Date: October 1936 United States Navy
Retired: January 1957 (United States Navy Reserve), 1962 (Royal Canadian Air Force), 1982 (Brazilian Air Force)
The PBY Catalina was widely used during World War II for various roles, including anti-submarine warfare, reconnaissance, search and rescue, and transport. It was known for its long operational range and ability to land on water, making it versatile for different missions
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