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Martin P5M-1 Marlin modified to become the M-270
Martin P5M-1 Marlin modified to become the M-270 research aircraft flying over Chesapeake Bay in 1952. The lower part of the hull and nose were removed and a new hull 12ft longer was attached to the crown. Date: 1952
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1952 Chesapeake Hull Lower Marlin Martin Modified Nose Removed Research
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing aviation image of a Martin P5M-1 Marlin transformed into the M-270 research aircraft. Captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, this vintage photograph depicts the Marlin flying over Chesapeake Bay in 1952, with the lower part of its hull and nose removed. Bring a piece of aviation history to your morning routine with this high-quality mug. The vibrant image is printed on both sides, ensuring a stunning display of aviation excellence. Each mug is made from durable ceramic material and comes with a comfortable handle, making it perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past. Order yours today and enjoy the perfect blend of style, functionality, and history in every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Evolution of Flight: Martin P5M-1 Marlin Transformed into M-270 Research Aircraft over Chesapeake Bay, 1952" 2. Description: This photograph showcases the Martin P5M-1 Marlin aircraft undergoing a remarkable transformation into the M-270 research aircraft in 1952. The image captures the moment as the modified Marlin soars above the tranquil waters of Chesapeake Bay. 3. Background: The Martin P5M-1 Marlin was a versatile, twin-engine, long-range, anti-submarine warfare patrol aircraft used extensively by the United States Navy during the late 1940s and 1950s. In the spirit of scientific exploration and advancement, the Marlin underwent a significant modification in 1952. 4. Modification Process: The lower part of the hull and nose were removed from the P5M-1 Marlin, and a new hull, 12ft longer, was attached to the crown. This modification allowed the aircraft to accommodate additional research equipment and expand its capabilities. 5. Research Mission: The M-270, as it was now known, was designed to conduct extensive research and development flights, pushing the boundaries of aviation technology and expanding our understanding of the world from new heights. 6. Legacy: This photograph serves as a testament to the ingenuity and adaptability of the Martin P5M-1 Marlin and the vision of those who sought to modify it for scientific exploration. The M-270's research flights over Chesapeake Bay in 1952 marked a significant milestone in aviation history. 7. Technical Details: Date: 1952. The photograph captures the Martin P5M-1 Marlin in its modified form as the M-270 research aircraft, flying over the picturesque Chesapeake Bay. The image provides a unique glimpse into the history of aviation and the transformative power of innovation.
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