Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 08:33 PM 3/10/02 -03-30, Greg Locke wrote: > >NOPE!!! PBY'-5A to be exact. ...We still have 2 flying here in >Newfoundland as well. Thanks, Greg, but, NOPE! It is the Martin PB2M-1, later, JRM-1, Mars I was thinking of. You guys have the last five of these titanic craft. See http://www2.ruf.uni-freiburg.de/fireglobe/iffn/tech/tech_1.htm http://wings.ark.com/files/txt/marsfift.txt That "Canso" name doesn't sit right with me, as I know the PBY by its USian nicknames. Glad the old bird is still pulling her weight. These are fine aircraft. Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +276/343-7315 Cha robh bąs fir gun ghrąs fir! - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html