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Aircraft N9505C Photo

N9505C, 1956 Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, C/N: 34027/1411/1581

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N9505C, 1956 Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina C/N 34027/1411/1581, Two PBY5As, this one and N31235, were used as retardant and water bombers on a 72,500 acre wildfire in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the late summer of 1976. I was the assistant fire boss for the state on the fire and believe they came from Alaska

Two PBY5As, this one and N31235, were used as retardant and water bombers on a 72,500 acre wildfire in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the late summer of 1976. I was the assistant fire boss for the state on the fire and believe they came from Alaska

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Photographer: Greg Lusk
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Shot Date: 1976-09-15
Upload Date: 2022-03-28
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  • N9505C - Two PBY5As, this one and N31235, were used as retardant and water bombers on a 72,500 acre wildfire in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the late summer of 1976. I was the assistant fire boss for the state on the fire and believe they came from Alaska - by Greg Lusk by Greg Lusk
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