Martin JRM Mars

The Martin JRM Mars is a large four-engined cargo transport seaplane originally designed and built in limited numbers for the U.S. Navy during the World War II era. The surviving aircraft were later converted for civilian use after the war and their Navy service as firefighting water bombers. The Mars was the largest Allied flying boat to enter production although only seven were built.

The Martin JRM Mars was the largest flying boat ever to enter production. The U.S.1
The Martin JRM Mars was the largest flying boat ever to enter production. The US Navy contracted the development of the Mars in 1935 as a massive transport aircraft.2
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Martin JRM Mars, mtow 74,800 kg, only 2 aircraft are left in existence.5
The Martin JRM Mars was the largest allied flying boat to enter production although only 7 were built.6
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The Martin JRM Mars was the largest flying boat ever to enter production although only 6 were built. The U.S.8
The Martin JRM Mars was the largest flying boat ever to enter production.9

Made by Glenn L. Martin Company.

flying boat Martin JRM Mars CF-LYL Martin JRM-1/-3, "Hawaii Mars", Bu.# 76823. Photo @ Lk. Elsinor, CA. June 19-1998.10
The fifth Martin JRM Mars was installed with (4) Pratt and Whitney R-4630 (3000 HP) Wasp Major radials but was later retrofitted with the Wright R3350-24WA radials (2500 HP) to 11
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The Martin JRM Mars, operated by Canada's Coulson Group, was hired by Mexican officials after the departure from Coahuila of two U.S.13
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Martin JRM Mars, the largest flying boat of its time. While stationed in Alameda, Calif., Hugh's two sons were born 15 months apart.15
The Martin JRM Mars is a large, four-engined cargo transport seaplane originally designed and built in limited numbers for the U.S. Navy during the World War II era.16
) Martin JRM Mars: Largest Flying Boat Ever Built Image Source Martin JRM Mars is the largest flying-boat ever produced.17
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Flying Tankers
Inc.
Height Main
1170.94
Height Alt
11.71 m
Length Alt
35.74 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
165000.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
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Range Main
4300
Loaded Weight Main
90000.0
Max Speed Alt
13260.0
Type Of Prop
18
Introduced
30
Max Speed Main
192
Payload Main
32000.0
Capacity
133
Cruise Speed Main
165
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
74800.0
Ceiling Main
14600.0
Number Built
7
Crew
four
Retired
1956
Span Main
6096.0
Cruise Speed Alt
11400.0
Area Main
3686.0
Primary user
Span Alt
60.96 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
1900.0
Engine(prop)
Wright R-3350-24WA Duplex Cyclone
Manufacturer
Payload Alt
15000.0
Number Of Props
4
First Flight
23
Production End Year
1948
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Loaded Weight Alt
40820.0
Power Main
2
500 hp
Production Start Year
1945
Empty Weight Alt
34279.0
Length Main
3573.7799999999997
Payload More
of cargo
including up to seven jeeps
Area Alt
342.4 m²
Range Alt
300000.0
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Related
* Martin PBM Mariner
Empty Weight Main
75573.0
Ceiling Alt
4
450 m
Produced
1945
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