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Subject: Re: PBY2 Coronado Airfields_CA_LongBeach_ 1975.jpg - 2 attachments
Date: 31 Oct 2016 22:03:57 -0700
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In article <XnsA6B2E98D8C63johnszalayattnet@216.166.97.131>, john Szalay says...
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>Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com> wrote in
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>> In article <virf1c1g8tcbig2j7f9eo9ebccvjm73s05@4ax.com>, J Three
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>> Makes you wonder how much effort it took to attach wheels so they
>> could be taxied up a ramp and around on shore.
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>quite a bit of cold wet work, and that was just on a PBY
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According to wiki, Coronados cost $300,000 each which was three times as much
for the standard PBY which had twice the range.
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