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    Question about the PBY

    Thank you for the answer! I thought they were all the same plane but I wanted to make sure. :) Yes, Pappaw was in a patrol squad. His crew scouted for Japanese snipers around Pelilou, where they were stationed. (Sometimes they found the snipers 0_o) That's really cool that you were a VP...
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    Question about the PBY

    My grandfather served in WWII and I swore to write a book about his experiences before he died. I have many of his stories but I need some help. He was in the Navy, a radioman and tailgunner on a PBY. He only ever referred to the plane as a PBY, not Consolidated PBY or PBY Catalina, can anyone...
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