This article is amazing, can't wait to see if they actually manage to do this.

http://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/wwii-sunderland-flying-boat-rescued-help-last-pilot.html

Nice story and such a distinctive aircraft. Good find 

The germans nicknamed it the flying porcupine because it carried so many guns (10 .303 and 2 .50 as well as all the bombs / depthcharges)

I really want to see this one if it gets restored