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Martin NBS-1
The Martin NBS-1 was a military aircraft of the United States Army Air Service and its successor the Air Corps. An improved version of the Martin MB-1 a scout-bomber built during the final months of World War I the NBS-1 was ordered under the designation MB-2 and is often referred to as such. The designation NBS-1 standing for Night Bomber-Short Range was adopted by the Air Service after the first five of the Martin bombers were delivered.
The Martin NBS-1″ you refer to was a one-off convesion at
McCook Field of one of the original Martin GMB-M, AS 39059,
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The Martin NBS-1 was a military aircraft of the United States Army
Air Service and its successor, the Air Corps.2
in War Plan Orange, only the Martin NBS-1 has a chance of damaging a
dreadnought. The Martin carries 2 1000lb GP bombs (though only 1 at
extreme range).3
Made by Glenn L. Martin Company.
Height Main
447.04
Height Alt
4.8 m
Length Alt
13.0 m
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
*List of military aircraft of the United States*List of bomber aircraft
Range Main
400 mi
Loaded Weight Main
12027.0
Max Speed Alt
85
Type Of Prop
liquid-cooled V12 engine
Introduced
1920
Max Speed Main
99 mph
Bombs
1800
Status
Cruise Speed Main
92 mph
Ceiling Main
7700.0
Number Built
130
Crew
4
Retired
1929
Unit Cost
23485.0
US$23
485
Loaded Weight Alt
5460.0
Cruise Speed Alt
80
Area Main
1121.0
Primary user
Span Alt
22.7 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
325.0
Engine(prop)
Liberty L-12
Manufacturer
Number Of Props
2
First Flight
3
Production End Year
1922
Climb Rate Main
391.0
Power Main
420 hp
Production Start Year
1920
Guns
5
Climb Rate Alt
2.0 m-s
Length Main
1300.48
Span Main
2260.6
Area Alt
104.2 m²
Range Alt
345
Similar Aircraft
* B-2 Condor* Huff-Daland XB-1
Related
* Martin MB-1*Curtiss XNBS-3
Empty Weight Main
7232.0
Ceiling Alt
2
350 m
Produced
1920
Empty Weight Alt
3280.0
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