There is still plenty going on in the world of surviving Catalinas to report in our regular round-up of news. This latest offering has been adapted from the September 2006 edition of The Catalina News.…
David Legg20th October 2006
I have been writing about Catalinas for a long time now but I never cease to be amazed at the continuing activity in the world of Catalina ‘survivors’. This section of the Catalina Society website…
David Legg5th May 2006
Video footage of our Catalina at Yv'Air Show, Switzerland, July 3 2005. Click here to view Video by: Andre Bernet Image copyright © flightlevel350.com
Mike Pinder25th April 2006
First Air-to-Air WHITE CAT Click here to download the article (2.3 MB) November 2005 Photo: Damien Burke Captain Rod Brooking
Mike Pinder25th April 2006
Top Cat Keeping a WW2 amphibian in the air In increasingly challenging times for historic aviation in the UK, how do you keep an iconic World War Two flying-boat in the air -and how do…
Mike Pinder23rd April 2006
Flying two Big Cats Behind the yoke in New Zealand and PPL group at Duxford Catalina flying boats still operational in New Zealand and the UK. Click here to download the full article (3.66 MB)
Mike Pinder23rd April 2006
A Big Cat Visits the Jungle By Paul Warren Wilson Published: 21 April, 2006 Print Paul Warren Wilson "Safety boat from Catalina, downwind to land" They obviously hear us, they are very excited, they have…
Mike Pinder21st April 2006
"The Catalina In Her Element" Marina di Venezia, Rimini, Riccione, Viareggio, Forte dei Marmi..... the place names sound like an extract from an up-market Italian holiday brochure. But the next two months promise to be…
Mike Pinder19th April 2006
PH-PBY prepares to fly at Valkenburg this summer prior to its repaint Photo: Ruud Leeuw In Europe, the big news is that the Dutch PBY-5A PH-PBY has flown at last after a long period on…
David Legg21st April 2005
Photo: David Legg After a long wait, Plane Sailing’s ‘new’ Catalina C-FNJF finally arrived at its new home at Duxford in Cambridgeshire on Tuesday 30th March. The lengthy delivery flight had commenced a few weeks…
David Legg1st April 2004
