The Martin M-130 was a commercial flying boat designed and built in 1935 by the Glenn L. Martin Company in Baltimore, Maryland, for Pan American Airways...
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The Lockheed Martin (previously Lockheed) KC-130 is a family of the extended-range tanker version of the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft. The KC-130J...
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the M-156 was designed and built in response to a request from Pan American World Airways to provide a longer-range replacement for the Martin M-130. Martin...
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Lockheed C-130 Hercules is an American four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin). Capable...
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Hawaii Clipper was one of three Pan American Airways Martin M-130 flying boats. It disappeared with six passengers and nine crew en route from Guam to...
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unprecedented range and double the passenger payload of the airline's Martin M-130 would be required particularly if they were to provide a service across...
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update of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules, with new engines, flight deck, and other systems. The C-130J is the newest version of the C-130 Hercules, and the only...
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China Clipper (category Martin aircraft)
China Clipper (NC14716) was the first of three Martin M-130 four-engine flying boats built for Pan American Airways and was used to inaugurate the first...
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to, only Sikorsky and Martin provided submissions. Sikorsky offered the S-42. The other offer was the more ambitious Martin M-130. The new Sikorsky design...
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The Lockheed WC-130 is a high-wing, medium-range aircraft used for weather reconnaissance missions by the United States Air Force. The aircraft is a modified...
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The Glenn L. Martin Company, also known as The Martin Company from 1917 to 1961, was an American aircraft and aerospace manufacturing company founded by...
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transport passengers across the Pacific on its small fleet of three Martin M-130 "Flying Clippers". On October 11, the China Clipper landed at Wake on...
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Pan Am Flight 1104, trip no. 62100, was a Martin M-130 flying boat nicknamed the Philippine Clipper that crashed on the morning of January 21, 1943, in...
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Yakovlev as the Yak/AEM-130, the partnership was dissolved in 2000 and then Alenia Aermacchi proceeded to separately develop the M-346 Master, while Yakovlev...
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The Lockheed Martin EC-130 series comprises several slightly different versions of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules that have been and continue to be operated...
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ceiling: 33,000 ft (10,000 m) Related development Lockheed C-130 Hercules Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules Lockheed Martin KC-130 MC-130P Combat Shadow...
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station. In 1935, operations began for the Martin M-130 flying boats operated by Pan American Airlines. The M-130s island-hopped from San Francisco to the...
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FO-1 - Fighter Martin JM Marauder - Medium bomber Martin JRM Mars - Transport flying boat Martin M-130 - Impressed flying boat Martin PBM Mariner - Flying...
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service in late-October 2007. Double-deck flying boats Latécoère 521/522 Martin M-130 Latécoère 631 Sud-Est SE.200 Amphitrite Boeing 314 Clipper Dornier Do-X...
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mechanic" on the four-engine commercial seaplanes like the Sikorsky S-42, Martin M-130 and the Boeing 314 Clipper, the FE's role was referred to as an "engineer"...
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commercial transpacific flight was operated by Pan American Airways on a Martin M-130 Flying Boat with 7 paying passengers on board. Flying from San Francisco...
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Justice: The Civil Rights Tapes. WW Norton & Co. p. 130. ISBN 0-393-05122-6. Schlesinger, Arthur M. Jr. (2002) [1978]. Robert Kennedy and His Times. Houghton...
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China Clipper was the first of three Martin M-130 four-engine flying boats. China Clipper may also refer to: China clipper (ship), a class of clipper ships...
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Sikorsky S-42 registered as NC16735; the Philippine Clipper may have been a Martin M-130 registered as NC14715. "Clippers Go To War - Historical Balboa Park,...
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Lockheed Martin for the purchase of the C-130J-30 Hercules as a testbed for the TACAMO mission. The aircraft selection represents a return to the C-130 platform...
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which need to lift the propellers clear of spray. Examples include the Martin M-130, Dornier Do 18 and the Consolidated PBY Catalina. Compared to a biplane...
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fixed-wing aircraft, the AC-130 relies on visual targeting. Since its large profile and low operating altitudes around 7,000 feet (2,100 m) make it an easy target...
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Blackburn Sydney Consolidated PBY Catalina Dornier Do 24 Latécoère 300 Martin M-130 Potez-CAMS 141 Related lists List of aircraft of World War II List of...
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accident, English and other Navy officers were passengers on a four-engine Martin M-130 flying boat, being flown by a Pan American Airways civilian crew. The...
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