Martin 4-0-4
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The Martin 4-0-4 is an American pressurized passenger airliner built by the Glenn L. Martin Company. As well as airline use initially in the United States it was used by the United States Coast Guard and United States Navy as the RM-1G (later as the VC-3A).

* On February 19, 1955, TWA Flight 260, a Martin 4-0-4 bound for Santa Femarker, crashed into the Sandia Mountains shortly after takeoff.1
The Martin 4-0-4 "Skyliner" followed in 1950. Refinements included a longer fuselage, a pressurized and air-conditioned cabin, and more powerful engines.2
including the Martin 2-0-2, Martin 4-0-4, and versions of the Douglas DC-3 specially modified in the 1940s by Southwest Airways.3
* Martin 4-0-4 of which Eastern had the largest fleet with 60 of the type in operation.4
in style in a Martin 4-0-4 airliner and was very surprised to see not one, but two Constellations parked next to us on the ramp.5
Southern began acquiring 40-passenger Martin 4-0-4 piston airliners secondhand from Eastern Air Lines in 1961, and its final DC-3 was retired in 1967.6
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Made by Glenn L. Martin Company.

It is the successor of the Martin 2-0-2 .

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Martin 2-0-2, Martin 4-0-4, and versions of the Douglas DC-3 specially modified in the 1940s by Southwest Airways.10
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, the Martin 4-0-4Martin 4-0-4|-See also:-Bibliography:* Andrade, John. U.S. Military Aircraft Designations and Serials since 1909. Leicester, UK: Midland Counties Publications, 1979, pp. 95, 217.12
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Empty Weight Lb
29126
More Users
Trans World Airlines
Predecessor
Martin 2-0-2
Eng 1 Type
Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB16 radial piston engine
Max Speed Mph
312
Range Km
1783
Ceiling Ft
29000
Eng 1 Kw
1790
Introduced
1951
Max Speed Kmh
502
Developed From
Martin 2-0-2
Span In
3
Wing Area Sqm
80
Gross Weight Lb
44900
Capacity
40
Similar Aircraft
* Convair 240*Airspeed Ambassador
Number Built
103
Crew
3
Empty Weight Kg
13211
Gross Weight Kg
20366
Height In
5
Primary user
Eastern Air Lines
Manufacturer
Glenn L. Martin Company
Met Or Eng
eng
Lists
* List of military aircraft of the United States* List of military aircraft of the United States (naval)
First Flight
1950
Production End Year
1953
Height Ft
28
Span Ft
93
Wing Area Sqft
864
Production Start Year
1947
Span M
28
Length Ft
74
Height M
9
Ceiling M
8840
Eng 1 Hp
2400
Eng 1 Number
2
Related
* Martin 2-0-2
Category
Martin aircraft
United States airliners 1950-1959
Produced
1947
Length In
7
Length M
23
Range Miles
108

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