A MEMORIAL DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF NAVAL AVIATION HISTORY
PBY
Memorial
Foundation STORY
September 1998 the
PBY Memorial Dream took flight
The PBY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, established September 22, 1998, is dedicated to the preservation of Naval aviation history, the PBY Catalina, and the Seaplane Base at Oak Harbor, Whidbey Island, Washington. Our initial mission was to preserve the PBY and all seaplanes once based at the seaplane facility on Whidbey Island. We now include all aircraft that have been based and flown from NAS Whidbey Island from 1942 to the present day... [learn more].
Watch as
our PBY-5A is airlifted to it's new home
The PBY Memorial
Story Movie, produced by Jim Riney,
showcases our journey to realize our mission.
You can now view this entire movie right here on our webite.
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Take a tour of the PBY
Memorial Foundation - Naval History Center OUR DREAM Real Aircraft in Static Displays
as Memorials
to the squadrons and their crews that once flew from NAS Whidbey.
OUR VISION
That this will become a center for Whidbey Island's Naval Aviation
history.