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Consolidated PBV-1A Canso A, Catalina, Canadian Vickers, Reg. G-PBYA, Alternate Serial No. 433915, Serial No. CV-283, Display...
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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, air-to-air, UK Warbirds 2023

The PBV-1A Canso A, Catalina variant, Reg. G-PBYA, Serial 433915, CV-283, named 'Miss Pick Up,' is a Canadian Vickers amphibious patrol aircraft in U.S. Air Force colors. Powered by two radial piston engines, it features observation blisters, high wings, and retractable landing gear. The aircraft is shown in an air-to-air close-up at UK Warbirds 2023, illustrating its maritime patrol and reconnaissance roles, long endurance, and historical significance as a versatile World War II seaplane.

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Author: piemags/Aviation PhotoCrew
Photo size: 24.7 Mpixels (70.6 MB uncompressed) - 6085x4057 pixels (20.3x13.5 in / 51.5x34.3 cm at 300 ppi)
Published in: UK Warbirds 2023