Hobby 2000 1/72 Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina ETO 72065The Consolidated PBY 5A Catalina ETO was a variant of the famous PBY Catalina flying boat used during World War II in the European Theater of Operations (ETO). It was an amphibious aircraft primarily employed for maritime patrol, anti submarine warfare, and search and rescue missions. The PBY 5A Catalina ETO was well suited for the operational conditions in the European theater, with its long range and endurance capabilities. It could operate from