Tag: Pima Air and Space museum

Last of the Piston Bombers: Surviving Examples of the Boeing B-50

In this new full-length article, regular contributor Adam Estes explores the history behind the last…

Adam Estes

Pima Air and Space Museum Restores a Bf 109 F-4 and Builds an Me 262

Efforts are underway at the Pima Air and Space Museum to restore a Messerschmitt Bf…

Adam Estes

Hustlinโ€™ Hustlers: The Surviving Examples of the Convair B-58 Hustler

Contributor Adam Estes takes a closer look into the histories behind the surviving examples of…

Adam Estes

Peacemakers in Peace: The Final Surviving Examples of the Convair B-36 Peacemaker

Only four complete Convair B-36 Peacemakers remain from the 384 built. Adam Estes details the…

Adam Estes

Philippine Mars Goes on Display at Pima Air and Space Museum

Nearly one year after beginning its journey from British Columbia to Arizona, the Philippine Mars…

Adam Estes

The Disassembly of The Philippine Mars at Lake Pleasant

The disassembly of the Philippine Mars is well underway, with Adam Estes traveling to Lake…

Adam Estes

Philippine Mars Lands on Lake Pleasant, Arizona, En Route to Final Home at Pima Air & Space Museum

The legendary WWII maritime patrol flying boat, Philippine Mars, has completed its final water landing…

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Philippine Mars Takes Flight Again, Embarking on Its Journey To Arizona

After a long and anticipated wait, the Philippine Mars has finally left Sproat Lake on…

Moreno Aguiari

Philippine Mars Takes Flight Again

The last of the Martin JRM Mars Flying Boats, Philippine Mars, soars once more as…

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Philippine Mars Begins Water Trials

In April, the Pima Air and Space Museum announced its acquisition of the Philippine Mars.…

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