History of the PBY Catalina

Описание: The Consolidated PBY Catalina was an important Allied seaplane used during World War Two for a number of roles, including air-to-sea rescue, patrolling, and anti-submarine warfare. This video describes these roles in more detail and discusses the development and characteristics of the aircraft.

00:00 Catalina Design and Production
02:00 Air-to-Sea Rescue
03:04 Patrol Missions
04:13 The Black Cats
04:45 Anti-Submarine Warfare
05:31 Post-WW2 Use



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Sources:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conso...
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_...
https://www.worldwariiaviation.org/ai....
https://airandspace.si.edu/collection....
https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-n...
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/...
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/...
https://www.militaryaviationmuseum.or...
https://pbycatalina.com/pby-6/#_ftn18
https://www.awm.gov.au/articles/blog/...
https://interestingengineering.com/tr...
https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/ed...


Image and Video Attributions:
Video Clip 1: Taken from “Battle of Midway”, Author: National Archives and Records Administration, Published 1942, Usage: CC0 1.0 Universal, accessible at https://archive.org/details/gov.archi...
Video Clips 2-4: Taken from “Story of the Black Cats”, Author: National Archives and Records Administration, Usage: CC0 1.0 Universal, accessible at https://archive.org/details/gov.archi...
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