Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina
Kit Facts
- First issued
- 1963
- First catalogue reference
- 587 in 3rd Edition (1964)
- Box Type 3 artist
- Roy Cross
- Box Type 16 artist
- Adam Tooby
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Description
Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina – Airfix kit 587, first issued in 1963, Series 5, listed in the Airfix catalogues from 1964 to 2010. Later renumbered 05007-6, 5007, A05007.
Probably the most successful flying boat ever built. It first flew in 1935 and many are still in use throughout the world today. A 125-part kit making a superb replica of this famous aircraft. Finished model has wing span of 17 1/2 inches. Complete with Royal Canadian Air Force markings, retractable floats and fulll armament. – Taken from the 3rd edition catalogue (1964)
5th edition catalogue (1967), listed as Consolidated PBY-5A 'Catalina' from Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina.
10th edition catalogue (1973), listed as Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina from Consolidated PBY-5A 'Catalina'.
Additional information
| Airfix Series (first appearance) | 5 |
|---|---|
| First Issued | 1963 |
| Catalogue Ref - 3rd Edition (1964) | 587 |
| Catalogue Ref - 4th Edition (1966) | 587 |
| Catalogue Ref - 5th Edition (1967) | 587 |
| Catalogue Ref - 6th Edition (1968) | 587 |
| Catalogue Ref - 7th Edition (1969) | 587 |
| Catalogue Ref - 8th Edition (1970) | 587 |
| Catalogue Ref - 9th Edition (1971) | 587 |
| Catalogue Ref - 10th Edition (1973) | 05007-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 11th Edition (1974) | 05007-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 12th Edition (1975) | 05007-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 13th Edition (1976) | 05007-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 14th Edition (1977) | 05007-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 15th Edition (1978) | 05007-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 17th Edition (1980) | 05007-6 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1987 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1988 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1989 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1990 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1992 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1993 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1994 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1995 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1996 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1997 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1998 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 1999 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2000 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2001 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2002 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2003 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2004 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2005 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2006 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2007 Edition | 5007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2008 Edition | A05007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2009 Edition | A05007 |
| Catalogue Ref - 2010 Edition | A05007 |
| Artist on Box Type 3 | Roy Cross |
| Artist on Box Type 16 | Adam Tooby |
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