Crash Site & Remains PBY Catalina IVb flying boat (JX273)

Vatersay
Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scotland

These are the remains of a PBY Catalina IVb flying boat (JX273) which crashed on this location on 12 May 1944. Of the 9 crewmembers, 3 were killed. The wreckage of the aircraft can still be exhibited.

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Text by: Kaj Metz & Fedor de Vries

Photo(s): Gordon Hatton

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