PBY Restorations. Latest update: December 01, 2004: updating "The Netherlands" entries by Prudent Staal. Location and status of PBY-5A, P-212, 1885, 46521. ...
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Jan 1, 2005 4:16 pm
PBY related book list, Part 1 of 2: Updated September 1st 2004: added "Consolidated PBY by Prudent Staal" 40 jaar luchtvaart in Indie. (Dutch) By: Gerard...
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Jan 1, 2005 4:16 pm
PBY's in Movies. "Always" Starring Richard Dreyfuss and John Goodman. This featured one of the SLAFCO PBY's; N9505C. "Coastal Command" A wartime RAF propaganda...
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Jan 1, 2005 4:16 pm
PBY related books, part 2 of 2: Latest update Oct 20, 2004; Added: "Pearl Harbor and the American Spirit" Dark Sky, Deep water. First hand reflections of the...
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Jan 1, 2005 4:16 pm
Research resources. Latest update: March 3rd, 2004. Naval Historical Center Naval Aviation History Branch 805 Kidder Breese SE Washington Navy Yard Washington,...
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Jan 1, 2005 4:16 pm
THE CUTAWAY PBY SHOPPING LIST; TO BRING IT TO A HIGHER LEVEL OF AUTHENTICITY. 6/27/04 Although, happily, the Cutaway PBY is now displayed on the floor of...
Good evening everyone, the photos include, the father of the PBY Saga, Zvi Avidror, Pilot/ author Bob Reid and family as well as Israel's greatest fighter ...
Good evening everyone, the photos include, the father of the PBY Saga, Zvi Avidror, Pilot/ author Bob Reid and family as well as Israel's greatest fighter ...
Hi Bobbie! You said "Israel's greatest fighter pilot, General Terner"... You must be kidding! Terner was never got to be General (Oh. He was chief of Police...
Dear PBYers: (see photo album EC-EVK) Last December I spent some hours at "Cuatro Vientos" airport of Madrid Spain, to see what´s going on with the PBY-6A,...
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bob cleworth
jclewort@...
Jan 7, 2005 1:16 am
All I have now officially changed to jclewort@... as from now please alter my email address I did have a good Xmas and the new year has kicked off...
you contradict your self sir.."Terner was never got to be General" and then you say "ended as chief of personnel at the AF (at the rank of Brigadier-General),...
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Roger D Ferguson
rdferg@...
Jan 7, 2005 3:19 am
Perhaps each of you might consider carrying on such remarks on another venue. It is NOT conducive to the decorum of this valuable venue. Roger Ferguson ...
Hi Bob! Speaking of contradictions : the rank of Brigadier-General is one rank below the rank of General (at least in Israel) - so Terner was not in fact a...
Hi Roger! I'm sorry that I replied Bob before reading your mail. Sorry for discussing our museum's problems to that list. Will not happen again. Tsahi ... ...
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zvi avidror
j-z-avidror@...
Jan 8, 2005 7:44 pm
The Catalina List My name is Zvi Avidror born 19.04.1925 Member original Palestine Flying Club 1939. Glider ratings A-C. Volunteered Royal Navy 1942. Posted...
Mr. Avidror, That's quite all right, sir. Glad to hear some good news on N285RA! Bob Reid--Aside from Shawn, who's who in the 285 photos? Doug R. --...
others in the photos beside shawn, john Gasho (crew chief,FAA certified mechanic and I.A.), Tim Jackson (FAA designated Pilot Examiner), General Terner, Wife...
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zvi avidror
j-z-avidror@...
Jan 9, 2005 8:38 am
Doug,glad to oblige.The name is Zvi.If you call me Mr.Avidror I might think that I am an old man. Zvi ... From: "Douglas Ratchford"...
Zvi, Since you were involved in acquiring the three PBY-5As for the IDFAF, I wonder whether you can throw some light on the former identity of these aircraft? ...
Zvi I would love to have your comments on this too. Tsahi and I have corresponded on the topic, sharing data, but we do not have the whole picture by any...
Hi group, there are some interesting Canso photos on Ebay. One shows a staged rescue of a life raft. Another has some damage photos of "Canso 9802 - RCAF...
Hi all! I guess you figured it out wrong. Zvi returned to the squadron (that was 69 "Hammers" nowadays flying F-15Is) when they already operated the PBYs. He...
Tsahi Thanks for that! I cannot see below that I suggested that Zvi was involved in buying them but I do recall you telling me months ago that he had some info...
Sorry, my mistake. I interpeded Zvi's "Found 3 PBY5A ..." incorrectly. Should have read it closer. I'm even sorrier tha Zvi wasn't involved in their purchase...
If you can provide the serial or registration number they could be traced. bob ... From: David Legg To: PBY@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 9:42...
Bob, I receive and "input error" when clicking on the link you provided. I tried searching under "Canso" but no joy. Canso 9802, a new plane assigned to 4 (BR)...
Bob, Believe me, if we knew their serial or registration numbers, we wouldn't be asking these questions! Ragnar ... From: Bob Reid To: PBY@yahoogroups.com ...