Catalina crash 1950

turboNZ
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Catalina crash 1950 Sept 19, 2007 15:04:33 GMT 12

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Post by turboNZ on Sept 19, 2007 15:04:33 GMT 12

Greetings,

Was browsing a national photo archives when I found these.
This is of a Catalina that crashed (take-off or landing ?) in Evans Bay (Wellington).
Anyone know anything about this?

Cheers
Chris

PS These images are the property of Alexander Turnbull photo archive. You know what this means.

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Peter Lewis Global Moderator Posts: 6,456	Catalina crash 1950 Sept 19, 2007 15:20:38 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Peter Lewis on Sept 19, 2007 15:20:38 GMT 12 Boeing PB2B-1 Catalina NZ4051 Cr on t/off Evans Bay 7Feb50, pilot PLT3 J J Shrubsail. RTS 24Jun50 See: rnzaf.proboards43.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=civil&thread=1181241474&page=1
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turboNZ Group Captain Posts: 1,373	Catalina crash 1950 Sept 19, 2007 15:34:45 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by turboNZ on Sept 19, 2007 15:34:45 GMT 12 oohhh....ooops !!! Should have looked on the forum. Thanks
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Dave Homewood Administrator Air Vice Marshal Posts: 62,268	Catalina crash 1950 Sept 22, 2007 14:04:35 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Dave Homewood on Sept 22, 2007 14:04:35 GMT 12 No worries, it's a super set of photos eh. Poor old Cat though.
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