CATALINA/Bu. 68058

Bureau #: 68058
Construction #: CV-605
Civilian Registration:
  NC65715
  TF-RVG
  CF-DFB
  C-FDFB

Model(s):
  PBV-1A
  OV-10A
Name: None
Status: Display
Last info: 1992

History:
Delivered to USAAF as 44-34094.
Registered as NC65715 by ??, 19??.
Icelandair/Flugflelag Islands, Keflavik, 1949-1952.
- Registered as TF-RVG.
Aero Magnetic Surveys Ld, Toronto, Ontario, 1952-1956.
- Registered as CF-DFB.
Kenting Aviation Ltd, Toronto, Ontario, 1956-1959.
Hunting Survey Corp, Toronto, Ontario, 1960.
Kenting Aviation Ltd, Toronto, Ontario, Apr. 1962.
Wheeler Airlines, St. Jovite Station, Quebec, 1965.
Wheeler Northland Airways Ltd, St. Jean, Quebec, 1970-1971.
Austin Airways, Timmins, Ontario June 2, 1971-1976.
Wheeler Norhtland Airways Ltd, St. Jean, Quebec, Mar. 1, 1976.
Province Of Newfoundland & Labrador, St. Johns, Newfoundland, Oct. 1978-Aug. 1990.
- Registered as C-FDFB.
- Flew as tanker #1.
Reported displayed at Botwood, Newfoundland, 1991-1992.

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Source(s): Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989. Photo Source(s): Caz Caswell.