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Consolidated PBY vs Convair PBY-6A

Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).

SpecConsolidated PBYConvair PBY-6A
ICAO typeCATCAT
MTOW16,000 kg16,000 kg
Range2,210 nm2,210 nm
Cruise speed102 kt102 kt
Service ceiling18,000 ft18,000 ft
Max seats88
Length20 m20 m
Wingspan32 m32 m
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How does the Consolidated PBY compare to the Convair PBY-6A in range?

The Consolidated PBY has a range of 2,210 nm; the Convair PBY-6A has a range of 2,210 nm.

How does the Consolidated PBY compare to the Convair PBY-6A in cruise speed?

The Consolidated PBY cruises at 102 kt; the Convair PBY-6A cruises at 102 kt.

What is the MTOW difference between the Consolidated PBY and the Convair PBY-6A?

The Consolidated PBY has a maximum take-off weight of 16,000 kg, compared with 16,000 kg for the Convair PBY-6A.

How many seats do the Consolidated PBY and Convair PBY-6A have?

The Consolidated PBY seats up to 8; the Convair PBY-6A seats up to 8.

What ICAO type codes do the Consolidated PBY and Convair PBY-6A use?

The Consolidated PBY is ICAO type CAT; the Convair PBY-6A is ICAO type CAT.