To create the Martin Mars, the Martin Company scaled up its own PBM Mariner patrol bomber flying boat, an already large ...

which is already home to the last surviving example of a Martin PBM Mariner, as well as a PBY-5A Catalina, Sikorsky S-43, two ...

He was 19 years old, tall and dark-haired, and already a World War II veteran with 1,500 hours in Martin PBM Mariner seaplanes. During the war he had patrolled the Atlantic Ocean, from the ...