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FS2002 Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina commander aircraft, South Pacific Force. BuNo. 05045 became the first American plane to land at Guadacanal's airstrip on August 12th 1942. It was the personal aircraft of Vice Admiral John S. McCain. Features a fully reworked model; aircraft is a true amphibian. By Harry Follas and Brian Horsey. FS2002 adaptation and flight dynamics by Alejandro Villa.