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Puerto Rico 1939, Gov. Leahy - Photo: Robert Yarnall Richie

Puerto Rico 1939, Gov. Leahy - Photo: Robert Yarnall Richie

Title: Puerto Rico 1939, Gov. Leahy ..Alternative Title: [Governor William D. Leahy, Puerto Rico]. .Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: 1939..Place: Isla Grande, Puerto Rico..Physical Description: 1 tr... More

Puerto Rico 1939, Gov. Leahy - Photo: Robert Yarnall Richie

Puerto Rico 1939, Gov. Leahy - Photo: Robert Yarnall Richie

Title: Puerto Rico 1939, Gov. Leahy..Alternative Title: [Governor William D. Leahy, Puerto Rico]. .Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: 1939..Place: Isla Grande, Puerto Rico..Physical Description: 1 tra... More

Wrecked PBY Plane (front view) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Wrecked PBY Plane (front view) - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

PBY wreckage on Kodiak 1945. Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sailor mechanic inspecting a PBY plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Sailor mechanic inspecting a PBY plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus C...

Public domain photograph related to navy, naval warfare, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

As an NYA trainee working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the construction of Navy planes, Corpus Christi, Naval Air Base, Texas

As an NYA trainee working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is l...

Public domain photograph related to navy, naval warfare, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

It's an intricate operation - installing a 30-calibre machine gun in a Navy PBY plane, but not too tricky for Jesse Rhodes Waller, Corpus Christi, Texas. He's a Georgia man who's been in the Navy 5-1/2 years. At the Naval Air Base he sees that the flying ships are kept in tip-top shape. Waller is an aviation ordnance mate

It's an intricate operation - installing a 30-calibre machine gun in a...

Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the construction of Navy planes, Corpus Christi, Texas. As an NYA trainee at the Naval Air Base, he gets practical experience. After about eight weeks, he will go into civil service as a sheet metal worker

Working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the constr...

Public domain photograph related to navy, naval warfare, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This sailor mechanic is inspecting a PBY plane at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ship had been reconditioned by the Civil Service employees at the Assembly and Repair Department in the base

This sailor mechanic is inspecting a PBY plane at the Naval Air Base i...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an airplane, aircraft, airport, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wrecked PBY Plane (loaded on a truck)

Wrecked PBY Plane (loaded on a truck)

Parts of wing and bow section of wrecked PBY, Kodiak 1945.

PBY and servicemen - National Parks Gallery

PBY and servicemen - National Parks Gallery

PBY that has seen better days. Kodiak 1945. Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wrecked PBY Plane (tail view) - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Wrecked PBY Plane (tail view) - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Wrecked PBY on Kodiak, tail section, 1945. Public domain photograph of experimental aircraft, prototype, aviation design and development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Memorial Plaque placed in honor of the nine US Navy (USN) World War II (WWII) crew members, assigned to Patrol Squadron 11 (VP-11), who were killed in a crash at Barbers Point, Hawaii (HI) while trying to land their PBY-5A Seaplane, while returning to base in foul weather, and darkness, at Makapuu Point, HI

The Memorial Plaque placed in honor of the nine US Navy (USN) World Wa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Makapu'U Point State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ben A. Gonzales, USN Release Status: Releas... More

Crew 7 - group photo of servicemen

Crew 7 - group photo of servicemen

Crew 7 on Attu, 1945. Front row, L to R: Boleslaw “Ben” Lada; D.A. McManus; C.R. Beasman. Back row, L to R: Ted Brown; Bob Kerr; Ransom Harris; Mamie Brasher. Quentin Bergh is most likely the photographer.

PBY on gravel runway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

PBY on gravel runway - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A PBY on Attu, 1945 Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group photo on Amchitka, 1945 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Group photo on Amchitka, 1945 - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Crew 7 on Amchitka, 1945. Ben Lada is in the front row on the right.

Group photo of servicement on Adak, 1945

Group photo of servicement on Adak, 1945

Ben Lada front and center. The man with his arms around him is Mamie Brasher. Other men unknown. Adak, 1945.

Roger Jeanfaivre - A PBY Plane at Kiska

Roger Jeanfaivre - A PBY Plane at Kiska

A PBY at Kiska Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tourists and students from the Holy Nativity School of Aina Haina attend the Dedication Ceremony for the Memorial Plaque placed in honor of the nine US Navy (USN) World War II (WWII) crew members, assigned to Patrol Squadron 11 (VP-11), who were killed in a crash at Barbers Point, Hawaii (HI) while trying to land their PBY-5A Seaplane, while returning to base in foul weather, and darkness, at Makapuu Point, HI

Tourists and students from the Holy Nativity School of Aina Haina atte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Makapu'U Point State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ben A. Gonzales, USN Release Status: Releas... More

Men learning how to properly enter one of the life rafts on all PBY planes as part of a course in life saving and water safety for sailors at the naval operating base at Key West, Florida, under the supervision of C. Ben Stanton

Men learning how to properly enter one of the life rafts on all PBY pl...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched high in the nose of a plane, this sailor mechanic is inspecting a Navy PBY at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ship has been reconditioned by civil service employee in the assembly and repair Department at the base. Every ship, after fulfilling its schedule of service, must be completely reconditioned. This work is done by the assembly and repair department

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched high in the nose of a p...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. It's an intricate operation, installing a thirty-caliber machine gun in a Navy PBY plane, but not too trickey for Jesse Rhodes Waller. He's a Georgia man who's been in the Navy five and a half years. At the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, he sees that flying ships are kept in tip-top shape. Waller is an avaition ordnance mate

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. It's an intricate operation, in...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched high in the nose of a plane, this sailor mechanic is inspecting a Navy PBY at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ship has been reconditioned by civil service employee in the assembly and repair Department at the base. Every ship, after fulfilling its schedule of service, must be completely reconditioned. This work is done by the assembly and repair department

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched high in the nose of a p...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Consolidated PBY-3 Catalina and Control Tower at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Bethlehem Steel Corporation]

[Consolidated PBY-3 Catalina and Control Tower at Naval Air Station Co...

Title: [Consolidated PBY-3 Catalina and Control Tower at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Bethlehem Steel Corporation]..Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: September 1942..Place: Corpus Christi, Texas..Part... More

Loading Fuel Oil into Wing Tanks of Army PBY [Patrol Bomber-Y] Plane in Labrador

Loading Fuel Oil into Wing Tanks of Army PBY [Patrol Bomber-Y] Plane i...

Original Caption: Supplying remote weather station: Loading fuel oil into wing tanks of Army PBY plane. (Goose Bay, Labrador) Administrative Records

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched at the nose of a Navy PBY flying ship, two sailors check the huge motor to keep them in first class condition while the plane is in service. These men are aviation mechanics nates stationed at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched at the nose of a Navy P...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the construction of Navy planes. As an National Youth Administration (NYA) trainee, Elmer gets practical experience at the Corpus Christi naval air base in Texas. After about eight weeks, he will go into civil service as a sheet metal worker

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Working inside the nose of a PB...

Public domain image of infant, child, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miscellaneous Cargo in Cabin of PBY [Patrol Bomber-Y] in Labrador

Miscellaneous Cargo in Cabin of PBY [Patrol Bomber-Y] in Labrador

Original Caption: Supplying remote weather station: Miscellaneous cargo in cabin of PBY. (Indian House, Labrador) Administrative Records

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched at the nose of a Navy PBY flying ship, two sailors check the huge motor to keep them in first class condition while the plane is in service. These men are aviation mechanics nates stationed at the Naval Air

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched at the nose of a Navy P...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The pilots fly it, but the ground crew keeps it flying. Every ship, after so many hours in the air must be completely reconditioned. Here, in a hanger of the naval air base at Corpus Christi, Texas, women Civil Service workers of the assembly and repair department are trained to check carefully every part of the plane. Service of a Navy PBY ship

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The pilots fly it, but the grou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jacksonville, Florida. Fighting French with a PBY-5a patrol -bombing plane at the United States Naval air station

Jacksonville, Florida. Fighting French with a PBY-5a patrol -bombing p...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. It's an intricate operation installing a 30-caliber machine gun in a Navy PBY plane, but not too tricky for Jesse Rhodes Waller. He's a Georgia man who's been in the Navy five and a half years. At the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, he sees that flying ships are kept in tip-top shape. Waller is an aviation ordnance mate

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. It's an intricate operation ins...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pumping Fuel for Remote Weather Station

Pumping Fuel for Remote Weather Station

This photograph shows supplies going to a remote weather station by pumping fuel oil from wing tanks in Indian House, Labrador. This photograph was taken by the Boston Port of Embarkation. Administrative Records

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. It's an intricate operation installing a thirty-caliber machine gun in a Navy PBY plane, but not too tricky for Jesse Rhodes Waller. He's a Georgia man who's been in the Navy five and half years. At the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, he sees that flying ships are kept in tip-top shape. Waller is an Aviation Ordnance Mate

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. It's an intricate operation ins...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Consolidated PBY-3 Catalina at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Bethlehem Steel Corporation]

[Consolidated PBY-3 Catalina at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Beth...

Title: [Consolidated PBY-3 Catalina at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Bethlehem Steel Corporation]..Creator: Robert Yarnall Richie ..Date: September 1942..Place: Corpus Christi, Texas..Part Of: Robert Yarnal... More

Jacksonville, Florida. Fighting French with a PBY-5a patrol -bombing plane at the United States Naval air station

Jacksonville, Florida. Fighting French with a PBY-5a patrol -bombing p...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Unloading Cargo, from Plane to Raft in Labrador

Unloading Cargo, from Plane to Raft in Labrador

Original Caption: Supplying remote weather station: Unloading cargo, plane to raft. (Indian House, Labrador) Administrative Records

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. There's a war to be won, and Miss Mildred Hanna is helping to win it. After Pearl Harbor, Miss Hanna left school teaching and went to the ssembly and repair department of the naval air base at Corpus Christi, Texas. Here she is working on the firewall of a PBY plane. She is a civil service worker at the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. There's a war to be won, and Mi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jacksonville, Florida. Fighting French with a PBY-5a patrol -bombing plane at the United States Naval air station

Jacksonville, Florida. Fighting French with a PBY-5a patrol -bombing p...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The two-engine Catalina (PBY) is produced both as an amphibian and as a flying boat for the U.S. Navy. It is one of the oldest models in production by the newly-formed Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Company

The two-engine Catalina (PBY) is produced both as an amphibian and as ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Certificate for the Honorary Order of the 180th

Certificate for the Honorary Order of the 180th

Honorary Order of the 180th Meridian, issued February 1944. An honor bestowed on few.

Loading Fuel for Remote Weather Station

Loading Fuel for Remote Weather Station

This photograph shows supplies going to a remote weather station by loading fuel oil into wing tanks of Army PBY plane in Goose Bay, Labrador. This photograph was taken by the Boston Port of Embarkation. Admini... More

The remains of a PBY Catalina aircraft are visible on a beach near the naval support activity. A P-3C Orion aircraft in flight can be seen in the background

The remains of a PBY Catalina aircraft are visible on a beach near the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nav Sup Activity, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Frazier Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A sailor takes a picture of the remains of a PBY Catalina aircraft on a beach near the naval support activity

A sailor takes a picture of the remains of a PBY Catalina aircraft on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nav Sup Activity, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Frazier Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Members of Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) pose on the flight line in front of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

Members of Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) pose on the flight line in front...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Members of Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) pose on the flight line in front of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

Members of Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) pose on the flight line in front...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Rota Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

An air to air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over Naval Air Station, Pensacola, during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

An air to air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

A restored PBY Catalina aircraft maneuvers through the water near Naval Air Station, Pensacola, during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

A restored PBY Catalina aircraft maneuvers through the water near Nava...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Akins Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

A UH-1N Iroquois helicopter hovers nearby as a restored PBY Catalina aircraft prepares to land in the water near Naval Air Station, Pensacola, during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

A UH-1N Iroquois helicopter hovers nearby as a restored PBY Catalina a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Akins Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

An air to air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over Naval Air Station, Pensacola, during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

An air to air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

The pilot of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft answers questions about his aircraft during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

The pilot of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft answers questions about ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Akins Release Status: Releas... More

A right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft in flight during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

A right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft in flight during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

An air to air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over Naval Air Station, Pensacola, during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

An air to air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

An air to air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over Naval Air Station, Pensacola, during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation. The training aircraft carrier USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16) is in the background

An air to air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

A right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft in the water near Naval Air Station, Pensacola, during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

A right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft in the water nea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

A restored PBY Catalina aircraft maneuvers through the water near Naval Air Station, Pensacola, during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

A restored PBY Catalina aircraft maneuvers through the water near Nava...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Akins Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

A right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft in-flight during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

A right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft in-flight during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over Naval Air Station, Pensacola, during the celebration of the 75th anniversary of naval aviation

An air-to-air right side view of a restored PBY Catalina aircraft over...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard rigs an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat for airlift by a CH-54B Tahre during a recovery operation initiated by the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (AAHM). The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the AAHM plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard rigs an OA-10 PBY Catalina ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard guides the crane operator of a CH-54B Tahre as an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat is airlifted during a a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard guides the crane operator o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard adjusts her helmet prior to the beginning of recovery operations of an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat. The historic aircraft, which will be airlifted by a CH-54B Tahre, was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Aviation Heritage Museum plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard adjusts her helmet prior to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (AAHM) rig an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat for airlift by a CH-54B Tahre during a recovery operation initiated by the AAHM. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the AAHM plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

An OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat is suspended over the tundra by an Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre during a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

An OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat is suspended over the tundra by an A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre airlifts an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat during a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre airlifts an OA-10 PBY Catal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard and an Air National Guardsman pull a refueling hose to a UH-60 Black Hawk support helicopter of an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard and an Air National Guardsm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (AAHM) rig an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat for airlift by a CH-54B Tahre during a recovery operation initiated by the AAHM. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the AAHM plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (AAHM) unload sling gear from a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter. The equipment will be used to attach an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat to a CH-54B Tahre during a recovery operation initiated by the AAHM. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the AAHM plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (AAHM) attach straps to the edge of an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat wing to aid in transportation of the aircraft by a CH-54B Tahre during a recovery operation initiated by the AAHM. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the AAHM plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (AAHM) lift the wing of an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat during a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard guides the crane operator of a CH-54B Tahre as an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat is lowered to the ground during a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

A member of the Alaska Army National Guard guides the crane operator o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre airlifts an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat while departing Lake Clark Pass during a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre airlifts an OA-10 PBY Catal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre airlifts as an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat over Lake Clark Pass during a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre airlifts as an OA-10 PBY Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (AAHM) rig an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat for transport by a CH-54B Tahre during a recovery operation initiated by the AAHM. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the AAHM plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

Members of the Alaska Army National Guard and the Alaska Aviation Heri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

The crane operator of an Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre watches his cargo, an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat, during a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

The crane operator of an Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre watch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre airlifts an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat during a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre airlifts an OA-10 PBY Catal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A member of the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (AAHM) rigs his 16 mm motion picture camera to a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter in order to record recovery operations of an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat. The historic aircraft, which will be airlifted by an Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre, was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the AAHM plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

A member of the Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum (AAHM) rigs his 16 mm ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre is escorted by a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter as the flying crane airlifts an OA-10 PBY Catalina flying boat during a recovery operation. The historic aircraft was abandoned by the Air Force after engine trouble forced it down at Dago Lake on September 30, 1947. Members of the Alaskan Aviation Heritage Museum, initiators of the recovery operation, plan to restore the aircraft and have it flying again sometime in the early 1990s

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-54B Tahre is escorted by a UH-60 Blac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: King Salmon State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kevin L. Bishop Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An aerial view, looking north of the old PBY/PBM seaplane hangars at the Norfolk Naval Air Station. The hangars are now used by USN/USMC helicopter Squadrons

An aerial view, looking north of the old PBY/PBM seaplane hangars at t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar, USN (Ret.) Relea... More

An aerial view, looking south-southeast, of the old PBY/PBM seaplane hangars at the Norfolk Naval Air Station. The hangars are now used by USN/USMC helicopter Squadrons

An aerial view, looking south-southeast, of the old PBY/PBM seaplane h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Robert J. Sitar, USN (Ret.) Relea... More

The Director of Operations for the Patrol Boat Consolidated Memorial Foundation explains an old PBY to a group of Sea Cadets during a guided tour.

The Director of Operations for the Patrol Boat Consolidated Memorial F...

OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Jul. 21, 2012) William R. Stein, Director of Operations for the Patrol Boat Consolidated (PBY) Memorial Foundation, explains an old PBY to a group of Sea Cadets during a guided tour at the Na... More

Crewmen and PBY - National Parks Gallery

Crewmen and PBY - National Parks Gallery

Fleet Air Wing 4 members pose beneath the wing of a PBY. One of the radar antennae is visible on the plane. Lt. (jg) Ballard is 9th from the left (tall with mustache).

200812-N-SF508-0011 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

200812-N-SF508-0011 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

200812-N-SF508-0011 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (Aug. 12, 2020) A vintage Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat is towed past the USS Arizona Memorial in preparation for the 75th Commemoration of the... More

200812-N-ND356-0001 PEARL HARBOR (Aug. 12, 2020) A

200812-N-ND356-0001 PEARL HARBOR (Aug. 12, 2020) A

200812-N-ND356-0001 PEARL HARBOR (Aug. 12, 2020) A Consolidated PBY Catalina, a historic vintage military aircraft, a group known as the "Warbirds", arrive in Pearl Harbor aboard USS Essex (LHD 2) for the 75th ... More

200812-N-SF508-0129 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

200812-N-SF508-0129 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,

200812-N-SF508-0129 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (Aug. 12, 2020) A vintage Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat takes flight from the waters of Pearl Harbor in preparation for the 75th Commemoration ... More

A Grumman FM-2 Wildcat (foreground) and a Consolidated

A Grumman FM-2 Wildcat (foreground) and a Consolidated

A Grumman FM-2 Wildcat (foreground) and a Consolidated Catalina PBY-5A (rear) on display at the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia. (US Navy Photo by Civilian Public Affairs Officer Max Lonzan... More

200812-N-ND356-0055 PEARL HARBOR (Aug. 12, 2020) A

200812-N-ND356-0055 PEARL HARBOR (Aug. 12, 2020) A

200812-N-ND356-0055 PEARL HARBOR (Aug. 12, 2020) A Consolidated PBY Catalina, a historic vintage military aircraft, a group known as the "Warbirds", arrive in Pearl Harbor aboard USS Essex (LHD 2) for the 75th ... More

An up close view of an airworthy Consolidated PBY-5A

An up close view of an airworthy Consolidated PBY-5A

An up close view of an airworthy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina at the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

An airworthy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina taxis on

An airworthy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina taxis on

An airworthy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina taxis on the grass airfield at the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia. (US Navy Photo by Civilian Public Affairs Officer Max Lonzanida/Released)

William R. Stein, director of operations for the Patrol

William R. Stein, director of operations for the Patrol

William R. Stein, director of operations for the Patrol Boat Consolidated (PBY) Memorial Foundation, explains an old PBY to a group of Sea Cadets during a guided tour at the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Sea... More

PBY-5, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

PBY-5, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Charles Babb Special Collection.Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

img553 - Drawing. Public domain image.

img553 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

NASNI Historical Archive 017, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

NASNI Historical Archive 017, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Lindberg Field, San Diego, California.Received from O.N.I. 1936..Official photo...Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

NASNI Historical Archive 018, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

NASNI Historical Archive 018, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Lindberg Field, San Diego, California.Received from O.N.I. 1936..Official photo...Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

VP-9, NAS SD, 1937 589 - Public domain portrait photograph

VP-9, NAS SD, 1937 589 - Public domain portrait photograph

Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

VP-12, officers and men, NAS SD, 1937 577

VP-12, officers and men, NAS SD, 1937 577

Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )