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N85U — - This is the Same PBY that was destroyed in the Gulf after it sunk.  She diverted to MAN because of an engine problem, and then took off during the airshow.  Full photo: a rel=nofollow href=http://www.airliners.net/photo/Consolidated-PBY-6A-Catalina/2676358/L/&sid=628d3d4ea5f9d8ca4c0a59af96ef5eb9http://www.airliners.net/photo/Consolidated-PBY-6A-Catalina/2676358/L/&sid=628d3d4ea5f9d8ca4c0a59af96ef5eb9/a
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N85U —

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This is the Same PBY that was destroyed in the Gulf after it sunk. She diverted to MAN because of an engine problem, and then took off during the airshow. Full photo: http://www.airliners.net/photo/Consolidated-PBY-6A-Catalina/2676358/L/&sid=628d3d4ea5f9d8ca4c0a59af96ef5eb9

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Gary Schenauer
Superb!!
Roger Hallett
Thanks for sharing this great photo.
iFlyGr8Photo Uploader
Thanks!!
chalet
Sad ending due to totally absurd handling of the aircraft on the beach, this should not have happened it she was in the hands of far mroe careful and caring prople.
scottieshea
Damn you, Nick Cage!!!!!!!!!!!
a mentor
are you thinking of the C-119 in Con Air?
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