Martin 404 EasternMartin 404 Eastern Airlines model. The Martin 404 Eastern was designed to meet the growing demand for civil airliners after World War II. Its sleek twin engine design, first flown in 1946, captured the imaginations of all who saw it and quickly entered service in 1947. Originally, the company had planned for a different model, the 3 0 3, but after the loss of a 2 0 2 prototype in 1948, the decision was made to develop the more advanced and safer

giving the airplane a maximum speed of 130 mph

who loved air racing

It made its initial flight on May 6

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Total production of the F4U-5N was 214 aircraft

The general configuration of the Model 35 has remained virtually unchanged throughout the aircraft's history

Mario Castoldi's design masterpiece

The 125-800 became the Hawker 800 from mid 1993 when Raytheon purchased BAe's Corporate Jets division

The C-130 Hercules has unsurpassed versatility

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and has been the major production version