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Martin Mars water bombers
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Martin_Mars_water_bombers
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:baseOfOperations
gptkb:Sproat_Lake,_British_Columbia,_Canada
gptkbp:convertedTo
aerial firefighting
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:engineType
gptkb:Wright_R-3350_Duplex-Cyclone_radial_engines
gptkbp:firstFlight
1942
gptkbp:height
48 ft 6 in (14.78 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Martin Mars water bombers
gptkbp:length
117 ft 3 in (35.76 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Glenn_L._Martin_Company
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
221 mph (356 km/h)
gptkbp:maximumWaterCapacity
27,000 liters
7,200 US gallons
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
165,000 lb (74,800 kg)
gptkbp:notableAircraft
gptkb:Hawaii_Mars
gptkb:Philippine_Mars
gptkbp:notableFor
largest operational flying boat in the world
gptkbp:numberBuilt
7
gptkbp:numberConvertedToWaterBombers
4
gptkbp:numberOfEngines
4
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:Coulson_Flying_Tankers
gptkbp:purpose
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:range
5,000 miles (8,000 km)
gptkbp:registration
gptkb:C-FLYK_(Philippine_Mars)
gptkb:C-FLYL_(Hawaii_Mars)
gptkbp:retiredFromFirefighting
2015
gptkbp:status
museum display (Philippine Mars)
operational (Hawaii Mars, as of 2024)
gptkbp:usedIn
gptkb:Pacific_theater_(WWII)
forest firefighting
gptkbp:wingspan
200 ft (61 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sproat_Lake
gptkb:Sproat_Lake,_British_Columbia
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6