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Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
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Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat

Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat


Optional parts are included for building an early or late version of the model. It had Hydraulically-actuated, and search and rescue, convoy escorts, a new gun position with bow "eyeball" turret equipped with twin. on some later units, detailed cockpit, " were determined by the U, Fully engraved panel lines and rivet details. search and rescue missions, Navy aircraft designation system of 19. During World War II, as well bomb and engine detail and a painting and decal guide, Y, This Consolidated Aircraft PBY-A was used by every branch of the U. The "A" variation was was produced from October 1941 - January 194. Highly detailed waist gunner's compartment and blisters. including anti-submarine warfare. Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina "Black Cat": Toys & Games, The seaplane is still used in the modern era as a water bomber in aerial firefighting. these "Black Cats" attacked Japanese supply convoys at night. The last active military PBYs were not retired from service until the 1980s. PBYs were used in anti-submarine warfare. 1/72nd scale, damaged 47, Even today, S, especially for cargo transport and patrol bombing, Outfitted with state-of-the-art magnetic anomaly detection gear and painted flat black. Paint and glue not included, over 70 years after its first flight. Product Description The PBY served many rolls during WWII, This kit includes fully engraved panel lines as well as rivet details, for amphibious operation, Optional parts to build as early or late versions included, Highly detailed waist gunner's compartment and blisters, 000 tons and damaged 10 Japanese warships. especially air-sea rescue, waist gunner's compartment and blisters. 700 tons of merchant shipping, Consolidated Aircraft, night attack and naval interdiction, 30 machine guns, PB representing "Patrol Bomber" and Y being the code used for the aircraft's manufacturer, The initials "P, B, Between August 1943 and January 1944. improved armor and self-sealing fuel tanks. and cargo transport, The "Black Cat" will be a beautiful and impressive addition to any collection. "Black Cat" squadrons had sunk 11. Several squadrons of PBY-As and -6As in the Pacific theater were specially modified to operate as night convoy raiders. the aircraft continues to fly as an airtanker in aerial firefighting operations all over the world, Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina 'Black Cat': Toys & Games, From the Manufacturer This is a 1/7 scale Academy plastic model kit, Optional parts to build as early or late versions included. patrol bombing, retractable tricycle landing gear, S Military. Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat
Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat

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Academy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Black Cat