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Consolidated PBY-2G 'Privateer'
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Description
  Manufacturer: | Consolidated |
  Base model: | P4Y |
  Designation: | PBY |
  Version: | -2G |
  Nickname: | Privateer |
  Designation System: | U.S. Navy / Marines |
  Designation Period: | 1923-1962 |
  Basic role: | Patrol |
  Modified Mission: | Coast Guard version |
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Specifications
  Length: | 74' 7" | 22.7 m |
  Height: | 30' 1" | 9.1 m |
  Wingspan: | 110' | 33.5 m |
  Wingarea: | 1,048.0 sq ft | 97.3 sq m |
  Empty Weight: | 37,485 lb | 17,000 kg |
  Gross Weight: | 65,000 lb | 29,478 kg |
Propulsion
  No. of Engines: | 4 |
  Powerplant: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-94 |
  Horsepower (each): | 1350 |
Performance
  Range: | 2,800 miles | 4,508 km |
  Cruise Speed: | 140 mph | 225 km/h | 121 kt |
  Max Speed: | 237 mph | 381 km/h | 205 kt |
  Ceiling: | 20,700 ft | 6,309 m |
 
Recent comments by our visitors
Guy E. Franklin Montgomery, AL | Bureau #: 66304
Construction #:
Unknown
Civilian Registration:
N2870G
Model(s):
PB4Y-2
PBY-2G
Super Privateer
Name: None
Status: Unknown
Last info: 1992
History:
Delivered to US Coast Guard as 66304, 19??.
- Put up for dispossal at NAS Elizabeth City, NC, Aug. 1958.
Ace Smelting Inc, Phoenix, AZ, 1959.
- Registered as N2870G.
Avery Aviation, Greybull, WY, 1959-1969.
- Flew as tanker #B22.
Hawkins and Powers Aviation, Greybull, WY, July 1969-1980.
- Flown as tanker #B22 (later #121).
- Crashed on take-off, Ramona, CA, Aug. 27, 1980.
Used to rebuild N7682C/66261, Greybull, WY, 1981.
Major sections noted on dump, Greybull, WY, 1987-1992.
09/27/2005 @ 14:23 [ref: 11346] |
 
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