World War II-era Philippine Mars makes historic flight to SF Bay before retiring in Arizona
History was made over the weekend in San Francisco Bay. 80-year-old Philippine Mars water bomber plane touched down near Alameda in an 800-mile journey from British Columbia, before ending its voyage ...
Rare World War II flying boat makes stop in Bay Area
The 117-foot long Philippine Mars flew is one of two of its kind still in existence, anchored in Alameda overnight.
Photos: World War II flying boat makes stop in Bay Area en route to new home
A World War II-era flying boat made a stop in the Bay Area on Sunday as part of a highly anticipated trip to its new home: an aviation museum in Arizona. The Philippine Mars, a cargo ...
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OSU students traveling to Philippines in preparation for local World War II museum exhibit
Three Oklahoma State University students plan to travel to the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines, this spring to install a ...
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World War II-era Philippine Mars makes historic flight to SF Bay
Mon, February 10, 2025 at 10:39 PM UTC ...
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The World War II destroyer escort that fought like a battleship
Soemu Toyoda’s complex plan for the much-depleted Imperial Japanese Navy to strike a blow against the U.S. forces landing on the Philippine ... forces lost one of the world’s two biggest ...
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Philippine Navy, National Museum form heritage partnership
The Philippine Navy and the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) formalized their commitment to preserving the nation's ...
The Philippine Mars took its final flight. See photos of the flying-boat aircraft from WWII to its last 800-mile journey.
The Philippine Mars' final flight ended in Lake Pleasant, Arizona, where the aircraft will be displayed. See photos of the ...
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Army remembers historic Maniquis Field
The Philippine Army (PA) held a ceremonial flag-raising activity inside a school situated at Camp Tinio in Cabanatuan City, ...