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Aeroplane Magazine Editorial Feature

By 23rd April 2006June 14th, 2015Press & Video


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Keeping a WW2 amphibian in the air

In increasingly challenging times for historic aviation in the UK, how do you keep an iconic World War Two flying-boat in the air -and how do you pay for it? On determined operator has found an effective answer, as Tim Skeet reports from Duxford.

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Mike Pinder

About Mike Pinder

Mike has always had a passion for aircraft since an early age. He joined The Catalina Society back in 2005, taking over all aspects digital. He's a glider pilot over in the Netherlands and he comes from a design, business and innovation background. Mike is happy contributing his skills to continue the great heritage of the PBY Catalina.

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