Initially developed as a Navy patrol flying boat, the aircraft later served as cargo transport. The Philippine Mars will be displayed at the Pima Air and Space Museum in Arizona. The last Martin Mars ...
A rare World War II patrol aircraft with deep roots in American military and regional history has been selected for the ...
A rare World War II-era flying boat called the Philippine Mars made a pit stop in the Bay Area this past weekend. The boat landed in the Bay Area on Sunday from the British Columbia and anchored ...
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Ghosts of the sea: The WWII flying boats that changed the war
They glided across oceans like ghosts, part aircraft, part ship. These WWII flying boats carried hope, terror, and legend in their wings as they hunted submarines and saved lives far from home. Some ...
ALAMEDA, Calif. (KRON) — There was an actual seaplane in Alameda’s Seaplane Lagoon Monday morning. Ferry riders and other people out on their morning commute or dog walk were treated to the spectacle ...
The Philippine Mars, also known as the Martin Mars, is the last flying boat from World War II. It landed at Lake Pleasant in Arizona on Feb. 10 and underwent weeks of dismantling. The flying boat, ...
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How a three-engine flying boat became one of WWII’s strangest designs
With three engines, a boat-like hull, and a look straight out of science fiction, the Blohm & Voss BV 138 was Germany’s bold ...
TUCSON, AZ (AZFamily) — The largest World War II water bomber is completing its slow but steady trek across Arizona before going to its final resting place. The Philippine Mars, also known as the ...
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