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Bureau #: 48397 Construction #: 1759 Civilian Registration: N5593V Model: PBY-5A Name: None Status: Abandoned Last info: 2002  Additional Images |
History: Thomas W. Kendall, La Verne, CA, 1958-1963. - Registered as N5593V. Ran on to beach reef, Ash Shaykh Humayd, Aqaba, Saudi Arabia, while under machine-gun fir from Bedouins, 300 bullet holes, abandoned, Mar. 22, 1960. Reported still on beach at Aqaba, complete but derelict, 1984-2002. |
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Manfield, England, 1989.
Photo Source(s):
D.P. Barrette Archives