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11372	Hello members. For a JPEG attachment list of Trinidad Plane crew, sent by Richard Neiswonger, see: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PBYpictures/message/361 Open...	hkuil	May 1, 2003 7:34 am
11373	PBY related book list: 40 jaar luchtvaart in Indie. (Dutch) By: Gerard Casius and Thijs Postma. ISBN: 90-6013-944-5 Published: 70 jaar...	PBY@yahoogroups.com	May 1, 2003 10:58 pm
11374	Good Day Gentlemen: I have a book titled "Cats of the Atlantic" coming to me via interlibrary loan. I dont see this one on your list. Will advise if the title...	DODGE, Darren cat_flyer2002	May 2, 2003 12:12 am
11375	Hello Darren and members. On the internet I found the following book: "Cats Over the Atlantic, VPB-73 in World War II" By Carlisle, Robert L. Foreword by...	hkuil	May 2, 2003 7:12 am
11376	Heijo, Not a problem. I will do that as soon as it arrives at my library. They expect it to be in next week as it is coming from a smaller rural library. I ...	DODGE, Darren cat_flyer2002	May 2, 2003 7:31 am
11377	Eric Spot On! In my brothers crew at one stage the skipper was a FLTSGT and the WAG a FLTLT and the FLt ENG a WO Bob...	Bob Cleworth jclewort@...	May 2, 2003 8:05 am
11378	FYI - have copy of this book Heijo (large paperback ) , 190 pages, ISBN 1-56474-124-9. Good reading! Knew a number of crewmen ... pilots, mentioned in the ...	w5vb w5vb@...	May 2, 2003 4:03 pm
11379	Clarification: Should have indicated that book is "Cats Over the Atlantic," that I have viz. "Cats of the Atlantic." Walt B....	w5vb w5vb@...	May 2, 2003 4:10 pm
11380	All For any of the group who have a copy of my book "Consolidated PBY Catalina - The Peacetime Record", the updates/additions/corrections page on the Plane ...	David Legg legg_abix	May 5, 2003 12:32 pm
11381	About 6 months ago I mentioned I had seen a show on Discovery Wings about rockets that showed the attachment of rockets to the wing struts of a PBY and...	Larry McLeod lmcleod@...	May 7, 2003 4:06 am
11382	Heijo, Please withhold messages from the PBY group to my address until May 18th. I will be away during that time. Roger D. Ferguson...	rdferg1@... RDF_1	May 8, 2003 12:22 am
11383	Hello members. Has anybody read Don Klotz's book "On Hells Perimeters"??? See: http://www.onhellsperimeters.com Any comments?? Greetings, Heijo....	hkuil	May 8, 2003 7:43 am
11384	Larry & Group I have not seen any replies to your query but I can tell you that an RAF Catalina was fitted with rockets to assist take off as a trial, probably...	David Legg legg_abix	May 8, 2003 1:48 pm
11385	Hello members. PBY nose turret sold, check out the price: http://www.warbirdrelics.com/pby_turret.htm Greetings, Heijo....	hkuil	May 8, 2003 4:18 pm
11386	Hello members. Here is an aircraft parts web-site: http://www.warbird-parts.com Greetings, Heijo....	hkuil	May 8, 2003 4:21 pm
11387	Hello members. Have a look at item MS-57; PBY Blisters at: http://www.warbirdrelics.com/miscellaneous_2.htm Greetings, Heijo....	hkuil	May 8, 2003 4:41 pm
11388	Just wanted to let you know that I do have PBY parts, but I do not have numbers or names. A few of these parts that I do know of are struts, engine covers,...	Les Pierce saxplayer0001	May 8, 2003 4:41 pm
11389	Heijo.Group,Great book,includes Dons personal biography in WW2 and great History of all tours of Squadron from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay. Perhaps tad biased as...	haries@...	May 8, 2003 4:53 pm
11390	Very few occurances my Father mentioned from his WWII South Pacific duties but JATO was one he did mention they used to take off when seas were rough. (JATO =...	Chris machoneforsale	May 8, 2003 8:09 pm
11391	In Dad's book (Black Cats and Dumbos; WWII's Fighting PBYs ) Philip Storm, who piloted PBYs off the coast of Southern California during the war, describes JATO...	Gary Crocker gcrocker2002	May 8, 2003 9:24 pm
11392	Chris, I took off using JATO quite a few times but never in a PBY. We used them when we were flyingPBM's and usually when we had max load. For instance, it...	angieroy@...	May 8, 2003 11:09 pm
11393	Sad to hear of this great man's passing. I am greatful to have known him for such a short time. He was able to give me information on my dad (a fellow VP-102...	bobby1452000	May 9, 2003 1:21 am
11394	I passed along some of the dialog about the rocket equipped PBYs to my grandfather, Crd R.J. Beaudine VP-75, etc...for response I know the subject's been...	Torrence Sullivan tory@...	May 9, 2003 4:06 pm
11395	Having never used JATO on any of the PBY's (VP84, PBY5a and New PBY5.s from factory) but using them regularlyon PBM.s, the only thing I would quetion would be...	angieroy@...	May 9, 2003 5:02 pm
11396	I think both of those points were touched on in the last e-mail...he mentions the location and that he, the pilot, fired them. "We had four bottles attached to...	Torrence Sullivan tory@...	May 9, 2003 5:15 pm
11397	Just to clarify, the original posting was about strut mounted rockets and the arrangement that I was referring to was a one-off strut mounted trial ...	David Legg legg_abix	May 9, 2003 7:45 pm
11398	I've seen photos of PBYs with JATO bottles attached ahead and aft of the blisters. Attached, is a photo of a PBY-5 JATO assited takeoff at Kaneohe on 30...	ragsie@... tfrjr2002	May 9, 2003 11:34 pm
11399	Group, Here's a bit on RAAF RATO test done in 1948, on PBY-5A A24-104. It gives some interesting data on the US developed installation. The rocket unit part...	Wynnum Graham ozwynnum	May 10, 2003 12:45 am
11400	I know a number of you fellows are survivors of Pearl Harbor (you have given some graphic, tremendous word pictures of that day. "DanvillePolice" aka...	TWMcCarthy@...	May 10, 2003 1:19 am
11401	Groups, I don't know if this is true or not,....I would surely hope we have judges like this. Bob THE JUDGE'S SENTENCING OF THE SHOE BOMBER..NOT A JOKE Ruling...	Robert Prior pbycrewchief	May 10, 2003 1:45 am

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