PBY Catalina always gorgeous in the air | Keith Jones Airshow Videos

Consolidated PBY Catalina | Keith Jones Airshow Videos

PBY Catalina “Flying Boat”, which had seen action in the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Acquired by the Palm Springs Air Museum in 2007. It was restored to military markings with nose art picturing Howard’s wife, Harriet. This PBY is now being restored to active FLYING status, thanks to generous underwriting from Harriet Bernstein (in memory of her late husband Howard). Help us keep the PBY Catalina flying! Visit https://palmspringsairmuseum.org/restorations/. | Palm Springs Air Museum

22K reactions · 473 comments | PBY CATALINA FLYBY! Aircraft owned by @worldwariiaviation Captured at @wingsmuseum #history #vintage #aviationgeek #aviationhistory #Engines #engine #engineering #mechanical #howitsmade #engineer #historyfacts #cockpit #historylovers #aviation #Aircraft #airplane #machinery #fyp #Navy #pby #pbycatalina #mechanicalengineering | Commemorative Air Force Mile High Wing | Facebook

22K views · 679 reactions | While one team finishes our SBD-1 restoration, another begins work on our PBY project! First, restoring the very large (30ft!) stabilizer. | Air Zoo | Facebook

Join us in preserving history by contributing to the restoration of our PBY Catalina today! Together, we can honor Cash Barber, a 99-year-old WWII veteran and PBY flight engineer we had the privilege of meeting during our recent visit to Florida to prepare our PBY for transportation to HI. Cash's captivating story reminds us of the importance of displaying a PBY at our Museum. These aircraft played a vital role in the war effort, and with your support, we can ensure that the stories of our Great