U.S. AIR GIANT LIES IN WEST COAST PORT The 70-ton flying boat Mars of the U.S.
U.S. AIR GIANT LIES IN WEST COAST PORT The 70-ton flying boat Mars of the U.S. Naval Air Transport Service, lies in a U.S. West Coast harbor, its tail observation post jutting high above the water and three crewmen standing on the port wing. The world's largest transport plane, the Mars, has flown 16,000 miles (25,600 kilometers) in less than 100 hours, and set a record with a non-stop 4,375 mile (7,000 ...
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NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
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