Interesting. What was the previous state of this plane before they picked it up?

This was a water bomber restored specifically for this film back to its war time appearance. Such a shame. Can’t be many Catalina’s left that will actually operate from the water. Interesting to note this particular example has upgraded engines, instead of the stock P&W R-1830’s it has Curtiss-Wright R-2600’s for…

It wouldn’t be the first time a guy from Kentucky is lured by Cousins.

If everyone made the pragmatic buying decisions you seem to call for Jaguar, Maserati, Volvo, and a few other niche brands would be out of business (especially if everyone REALLY factored in resale value). And it’s a little ironic coming from you, owner of a generation of Range Rover that looks modern, but feels like…

Or wearing a hat when he golfs...

Delightful.