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"Alan Erskine" wrote in news:f8oFn.23738
: "Mitchell Holman" wrote in message . 130... Magnificent machine. When she was first designed, she was designed as a bomber. later redesigned for the transport role.. found photos in the LIFE archives of the christening & launch prototype XPB2M-1 Mars, prototype Martin Model 170 (While it was still thought to be a bomber...) A view of a bomber during its christening. Date taken: 1941 Photographer: Thomas D. Mcavoy http://www.gstatic.com/hostedimg/dd0ca4e5e74aff38_large http://www.gstatic.com/hostedimg/06a9a6ede7342b05_large http://www.gstatic.com/hostedimg/501e0d71b0eceea3_large ====== the whole story... Its launching into Dark Head Creek on November 5, 1941, http://www.marylandaviationmuseum.or...t/14_mars.html |
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