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Black cat over Boga

PLANS for the 75th anniversary celebration of the Flying Boat Repair Depot at Lake Boga have received the ultimate boost.A flying Catalina aircraft will join an array of stunt and historic aircraft over the wartime base of the flying boat.The all-black Consolidated PBY Catalina (which became known as “Black Cats” due to their paint scheme) […]

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