The aircraft flew with registration C-FLYK for FTI (Flying Tankers Inc.) until 2007, when, along with its surviving sibling ...

The disassembly of the Philippine Mars is well underway, with Adam Estes traveling to Lake Pleasant, Arizona, to document the ...

The last Martin Mars flying boat made its final flight last week, marking the end for a World War II-era seaplane so hulking it had rockets to assist with take-off. Initially developed as maritime ...

According to the National Museum of the U.S. Navy, the Mars seaplane was developed in 1938 by the Glenn L. Martin Company as a long-range ocean patrol flying boat. Only seven of the aircraft were ...

Historic Martin Mars water bomber completes final flight in B.C. He says the water bombers are beloved by many throughout the province, but as wildfire-fighting methods evolved, the aircraft's ...

To create the Martin Mars, the Martin Company scaled up its own PBM Mariner patrol bomber flying boat, an already large airplane designed to complement the smaller Consolidated PBY Catalina and ...

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 flying boat made its final flight last week ...

The last Martin Mars flying boat completed its final flight last week. Initially developed as a Navy patrol flying boat, the aircraft later served as cargo transport. The Philippine Mars will be ...