CAF Warbird Tube – Saving “79 Yankee” – The Catalina Restoration Taking Flight

Nov

19

Dallas, TX

November 19, 2025 We’re heading up to the CAF Lake Superior Squadron for an inside look at the incredible restoration of the PBY Catalina 79 Yankee. This World War II flying boat has a big story — and an even bigger wingspan — and the team is making remarkable progress bringing her back to life. In this episode, you’ll hear how volunteers are tackling the unique challenges of restoring such a massive aircraft, from hunting down rare parts to preserving her history. It’s a fascinating look at how dedication and teamwork are keeping this legendary warbird flying in spirit — and one day, back in the sky.

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