HUGE U.S. FLYING-BOAT
Cargo Transport For Navy
NEW YORK, November 1.
Mi' Glenn Martin has announced that the huge Mars aerial battleship is being converted into a cargo transport for the Navy. It is explained that a score of similar Mars flying-boats would deliver as much cargo from California to Hawaii in two months as a 10,000-ton Liberty ship- , , Mr Martin added that 343 Mars planes would carry the same cargo as a convoy of 25 ships.
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Southland Times, Issue 24891, 3 November 1942, Page 5
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77HUGE U.S. FLYING-BOAT Southland Times, Issue 24891, 3 November 1942, Page 5
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