show that it is by far the largest flying boat in the R.A.F. equipment, and is more powerful than even the German D.O.X. Its engines total 5,500 horse-power, maximum speed 150 miles an hour ...

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It’s part of the largest flying boat that ever made regular flights The Martin Mars Flying boat is so big, crews wait until the evening hours to move it. It’s hard to convey on camera just how ...

It’s part of the largest flying boat that ever made regular flights The Martin Mars Flying boat is so big, crews wait until the evening hours to move it. It’s hard to convey on camera just how ...