PBY Catalina flying boat FACH No. 405 called "Manu-Tara" (Lucky Bird).

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The Consolidated PBY Catalina was an American flying boat, and later an amphibious aircraft of the 1930s and 1940s produced by Consolidated Aircraft. It was one of the most widely used seaplanes of World War II. Catalinas served with every branch of the United States Armed Forces and in the air forces and navies of many other nations.

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Size: 7360px × 4912px
Location: Santiago, Chile
Photo credit: © dcphoto / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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