Martin P5M Marlin
US Navy/Coast Guard patrol seaplane (1952–1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Martin P5M Marlin (P-5 Marlin after 1962), built by the Glenn L. Martin Company of Middle River, Maryland, was a twin piston-engined flying boat that entered service in 1951, and served into the late 1960s with the United States Navy performing naval patrols. It also served with the United States Coast Guard and the French Navy. 285 were produced.
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P5M/P-5 Marlin | |
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U.S. Coast Guard Martin P5M-2G Marlin | |
Role | Patrol aircraft |
Manufacturer | Glenn L. Martin Company |
First flight | 30 May 1948 |
Introduction | 1952[1] |
Retired | 1967[1] |
Status | Retired |
Primary users | United States Navy United States Coast Guard French Navy |
Number built | 285 |
Developed from | Martin PBM Mariner |
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