If Consolidated's PBY Catalina flying boats and amphibians set the tone for U.S. Navy seaplanes before and during World War II,...
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After World War II, aeronautical engineers in several countries sought to combine a very new aviation technology with a very old one.
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Workers at San Diego's Consolidated Aircraft built the PBY, a guppy-shaped patrol plane that became the Navy's eye-in-the-sky,...
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Fascinating, intriguing, or thoughtful tales about people and places in Coronado History presented by your Coronado Historical Association.
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After decades of relying on major military hubs from Hawaii to South Korea, the Pentagon is laying the groundwork for more dispersed...
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The primary function of Naval Air Station, Salton Sea during World War II was to serve as an operational base for U.S. Navy seaplanes.
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George J. GrimmGeorge J. Grimm, 92, of Arlington, WA passed away of natural causes on March 19, 2011 at the family farm which had been...
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