Consolidated PBY Catalina in Australian service
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Consolidated PBY Catalina in Australian service
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Developed as a naval patrol aircraft, the Consolidated PBY Catalina was a widely exported flying boat during World War II. Over the course of the conflict it served with a number of different nations in a variety of roles. In the Royal Australian Air Force, PBYs and PB2Bs served as multi role bombers and scouts, the type eventually earning great renown among Australian aircrews. The motto of the Catalina squadrons was "The First and Furthest."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consolidated_PBY_Catalina_in_Australian_service
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2017-02-20T05:32:05Z
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2024-09-12T17:13:10Z
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