Consolidated PBV-1A Canso A, Catalina, Canadian Vickers, Reg. G-PBYA, Alternate Serial No. 433915, Serial No. CV-283, Display Paint: U.S. Air Force, Aircraft Name: Miss Pick Up, observation blisters, amphibious, close-up pilot view, banking, air-to-air, UK Warbirds 2023

This air-to-air image shows the Consolidated PBV-1A Canso A amphibious patrol aircraft, registration G-PBYA, serial CV-283, banking in flight at UK Warbirds 2023. Painted in U.S. Army Air Forces rescue colors as 'Miss Pick Up', the Canadian Vickers-built variant of the PBY Catalina has a parasol wing, twin radial engines with propellers, hull fuselage, and observation blisters. The banking angle demonstrates control surfaces and wing dihedral during the display.