WWII-era Philippine Mars flying boat makes stopover in Alameda: photos
There was an actual seaplane in Alameda’s Seaplane Lagoon Monday morning. Ferry riders and other people out on their morning ...
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Historic flying boat retires at Pima Air & Space Museum
After months of trying, days of flight and a lifetime of service, the Philippine Mars touched down on Lake Pleasant on Monday. The Philippine Mars is ...
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Historic Flying Boat Philippine Mars Receives Water Salute From AFD
The Philippine Mars took one last stop at its former base, NAS Alameda. After a short stay, the flying boat took off for its ...
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Super Scooper: The Remarkable Firefighting Flying Boat Over the Skies of Los Angeles
Among the favorite ex-military warbirds in their arsenal were PBY Catalina amphibious flying boats, PB4-Y2 Privateer patrol bombers, and even Grumman Tigercat fighters and Douglas DC-6 airliners.
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WWII-era Philippine Mars flying boat makes stopover in Alameda: photos
The hulking vessel is one of the last two remaining Martin JRM flying boats, according to a report ... first as a transport aircraft, and later as a water bomber. The aircraft left its previous ...