Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
Type: Amphibious Patrol Bomber (Flying Boat) Crew: seven Armament: two .50 cal machine guns three .30 cal machine guns up to 4,000 lbs. of bombs or depth charges Specifications: Length: 63' 10.5" (19.47 m) Height: 20' 2" (6.5 m) Wingspan: 104' (31.70 m) Weight: 35420 lb maximum at takeoff Propulsion: No. of Engines: 2 Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 Twin Wasp Horsepower: 1200 hp each Performance: Range: 2545 miles (4096 km) Cruise Speed: 117 mph (188 km/h) long range Max Speed: 179 mph (288 km/h) Ceiling: 14700 ft (4480 m)
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