Martin M-1
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Original source: Soaring Magazine, November 1983, Page 48

The Martin M-1 was an American Gull winged single-seat glider that was designed and built by Volmer Jensen in 1939.

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Empty Weight Lb
438
Designer
Volmer Jensen
Span Ft
48
Wing Loading Note
4
Lists
* List of gliders
Aspect Ratio
13
Status
Production completed
Glide Ratio
28
Gross Weight Lb
631
Airfoil
4400.0
Number Built
One
Crew
one
Primary user
Jim Martin
Sink Rate Ftmin
132
First Flight
1939
Production End Year
1939
Span In
Origin
United States
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
180
Production Start Year
1939
Prime Units
imp
Similar Aircraft
*Matteson M-1 - glider with the same designation
Sink Rate Note
at
Produced
1939
Category
Homebuilt aircraft
United States sailplanes 1930-1939

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