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Stranded World War II seaplane s Escape from Loch Ness to be shown on BBC ALBA today By Gavin Musgrove Published: 11:00, 25 January 2021
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A new BBC ALBA documentary follows the successful rescue of one of the worldâs only airworthy Catalina flying boats to prevent it from ending its days as a wreck in the depths of Loch Ness.
This is the story of âMiss Pick Upâ, operated by Plane Sailing, which is one of only 15 airworthy Catalinas left in the world, and the only flying one in the UK.
BBC Alba to screen stranded World War II seaplane s Escape from Loch Ness By Gavin Musgrove
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Updated: 17:17, 25 January 2021
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A new BBC Alba documentary follows the successful rescue of one of the worldâs only airworthy Catalina flying boats to prevent it from ending its days as a wreck in the depths of Loch Ness.
This is the story of âMiss Pick Upâ, operated by Plane Sailing, which is one of only 15 airworthy Catalinas left in the world, and the only flying one in the UK.