"Kevin Dunlevy" wrote in message

The PBY fishing video is great. I forwarded the link to my Dad who flew
PBYs
in the Navy. I'm sure he'll get a kick out of it. Kevin Dunlevy

Question: Were Cats ever used for firefighting? (The context of the
sequence is that the Cat is scooping water into its tanks.) I can't
imagine it's possible for a twin-engine warbird to sneak up on somebody with
even marginal hearing.

-c