 VP-6F Aircraft
Douglas PD-1 Profile
AIRCRAFT:   VP-6F PD-1 BUNO: 7988 "...I am a admirer of the US Navy Float- and Torpedoplanes for several years now. I am drawing profiles from the USN Floatplanes and Torpedoplanes from the early beginnings (1910-etc). These profiles are patrol floatplanes as a tribute to the VP-squadrons and pilots..." Contributed by Paul Imhoff p.imhoff@hetnet.nl [03DEC2017]
Glenn Martin PM-1/2
AIRCRAFT:  VP-6F PM1 BUNO: 6-P-6 "...U.S. Navy Martin PM-1 flying boat of patrol squadron VP-6F at Naval Air Station Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA). VP-6F operated six PM-1s and six PD-1s from 1933 to 1937..." WebSite: U.S. Navy Naval History Center http://www.history.navy.mil/ [02MAR2012]
Consolidated PBY Catalina
AIRCRAFT:  VP-6F PBY BUNO: 6-P-6 "...Consolidated PBY-1 BuNo. 0102 delivered VP-6F Squadron, with True Blue tail. Delivered 05 Oct. 1936 to 29 January 1937 - NAS North Island, San Diego, California. Delivered to Unit VP-6F and assigned Unit S/N 6-P-6. Damaged 21 Nov. 1941, Jacksonville Fl. Starboard float strut fitting sprung and attaching revets sheared; skin wrinkled in way of above fitting; starboard "B" strut sprung and skin wrinkled; skin wrinkled on top of wing around second rib. Photograph Caption: A Consolidated Patrol Bomber over the San Diego Area..." WebSite: Old Airplane Pictures http://oldairplanepictures.com/ [17JUL2008]
AIRCRAFT:  VP-6F PBY BUNO: 6-P-6 "...Consolidated PBY-1 BuNo. 0102 delivered VP-6F Squadron, with True Blue tail. Delivered 05 Oct. 1936 to 29 January 1937 - NAS North Island, San Diego, California. Delivered to Unit VP-6F and assigned Unit S/N 6-P-6. Damaged 21 Nov. 1941, Jacksonville Fl. Starboard float strut fitting sprung and attaching revets sheared; skin wrinkled in way of above fitting; starboard "B" strut sprung and skin wrinkled; skin wrinkled on top of wing around second rib. Photograph Caption: A Consolidated Patrol Bomber over the San Diego Area..." WebSite: Old Airplane Pictures http://oldairplanepictures.com/ [17JUL2008]
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