38 results found
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:15 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:138322Submit Correction
View count: 190
Philippine Mars' engine #4 is receiving some necessary TLC. The next day it would be ready for its next mission and be launched onto Sproat Lake, for one of the last times in its career. This venerable lady was withdrawn from use at the end of this 2006 fire season, at the respectable age of 60.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:15 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:15 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:138322Submit Correction
View count: 190
Philippine Mars' engine #4 is receiving some necessary TLC. The next day it would be ready for its next mission and be launched onto Sproat Lake, for one of the last times in its career. This venerable lady was withdrawn from use at the end of this 2006 fire season, at the respectable age of 60.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:15 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:76825
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9269
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:3 July 2007
Photo from:AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive
Photo ID:127804Submit Correction
View count: 469
This nose section is from the uncompleted eighth Martin Mars airframe, which would have become BuNo 76825 of the United States Navy. It was acquired by Forest Industries Flying Tankers in the 1960s and stored at their Sproat Lake base near Port Alberni, BC. It lay there in the brush for some 40 or 45 years until it was recovered by its new owners Coulson Flying Tankers in 2007. They restored it into their red and white colours and placed it on display in their visitor centre at Sproat Lake. Photo by: Hans van der Vlist
Registration / Serial:76825
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9269
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:3 July 2007
Photo from:AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:76825
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9269
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:3 July 2007
Photo from:AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive
Photo ID:127804Submit Correction
View count: 469
This nose section is from the uncompleted eighth Martin Mars airframe, which would have become BuNo 76825 of the United States Navy. It was acquired by Forest Industries Flying Tankers in the 1960s and stored at their Sproat Lake base near Port Alberni, BC. It lay there in the brush for some 40 or 45 years until it was recovered by its new owners Coulson Flying Tankers in 2007. They restored it into their red and white colours and placed it on display in their visitor centre at Sproat Lake. Photo by: Hans van der Vlist
Registration / Serial:76825
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9269
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:3 July 2007
Photo from:AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:126012Submit Correction
View count: 1376
White-tailed Philippine Mars seen floating peacefully on Sproat Lake near its Port Alberni base, in the last days of its very long career (60 years!). It would be permanently withdrawn from use at the end of the 2006 fire season.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:126012Submit Correction
View count: 1376
White-tailed Philippine Mars seen floating peacefully on Sproat Lake near its Port Alberni base, in the last days of its very long career (60 years!). It would be permanently withdrawn from use at the end of the 2006 fire season.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:126010Submit Correction
View count: 2311
Philippine Mars is being readied for its launch into Sproat Lake, a time-consuming operation. The four TimberWest guys put the huge size of this flying boat into proportion. The photo shows this aircraft's uncommon side drop doors (two on each side), which sistership Hawaii Mars does not have. That has the more conventional system with dropping doors in its belly. This photo was taken 10 days before this aircraft's 60th birthday, and during what would be its final fire-fighting season. This amazing machine was withdrawn from use at the end of the 2006 fire season.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:126010Submit Correction
View count: 2311
Philippine Mars is being readied for its launch into Sproat Lake, a time-consuming operation. The four TimberWest guys put the huge size of this flying boat into proportion. The photo shows this aircraft's uncommon side drop doors (two on each side), which sistership Hawaii Mars does not have. That has the more conventional system with dropping doors in its belly. This photo was taken 10 days before this aircraft's 60th birthday, and during what would be its final fire-fighting season. This amazing machine was withdrawn from use at the end of the 2006 fire season.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:126009Submit Correction
View count: 41406
Red-tailed Hawaii Mars as it could frequently be seen during a fire season - moored on Sproat Lake in a great landscape near its Port Alberni base.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Photo ID:126009Submit Correction
View count: 41406
Red-tailed Hawaii Mars as it could frequently be seen during a fire season - moored on Sproat Lake in a great landscape near its Port Alberni base.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:16 June 2006
Photo by:Aad van der VoetContact
Registration / Serial:1520
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin XPB2M-1 Mars
C/n (msn):877
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Baltimore - Martin State (KMTN / MTN)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:13 May 1942
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:125887Submit Correction
View count: 1121
Martin Mars prototype at the Martin factory, repaired following the #3 engine fire on 5 December 1941, but still before its first flight. It is seen here still in its original configuration as a patrol bomber, complete with gun turrets and provisions for bombing. However, the aircraft was soon to be converted to XPB2M-1R transport aircraft, which involved removing all armament and armored plating, and adding extra cargo hatches, cargo loading equipment and reinforcing the decking. Photo from: US Navy - National Naval Aviation Museum
Registration / Serial:1520
Aircraft Version:Martin XPB2M-1 Mars
C/n (msn):877
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Baltimore - Martin State (KMTN / MTN)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:13 May 1942
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:1520
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin XPB2M-1 Mars
C/n (msn):877
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Baltimore - Martin State (KMTN / MTN)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:13 May 1942
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:125887Submit Correction
View count: 1121
Martin Mars prototype at the Martin factory, repaired following the #3 engine fire on 5 December 1941, but still before its first flight. It is seen here still in its original configuration as a patrol bomber, complete with gun turrets and provisions for bombing. However, the aircraft was soon to be converted to XPB2M-1R transport aircraft, which involved removing all armament and armored plating, and adding extra cargo hatches, cargo loading equipment and reinforcing the decking. Photo from: US Navy - National Naval Aviation Museum
Registration / Serial:1520
Aircraft Version:Martin XPB2M-1 Mars
C/n (msn):877
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Baltimore - Martin State (KMTN / MTN)Map
Region / Country:Maryland, United States
Photo Date:13 May 1942
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:1520
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin XPB2M-1R Mars
C/n (msn):877
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1944
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:125882Submit Correction
View count: 920
The Martin Mars prototype in take-off at an unknown location, possibly the Pacific off San Francisco. This photo was taken circa 1944, about two years after it had been converted from patrol bomber to transport aircraft, by the removal of its gun turrets, bomb bays, armored plating and other combat provisions. Instead, this transport version received additional cargo hatches and cargo loading equipment, as well as reinforced decking. Photo from: US Navy - National Naval Aviation Museum
Registration / Serial:1520
Aircraft Version:Martin XPB2M-1R Mars
C/n (msn):877
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1944
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:1520
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin XPB2M-1R Mars
C/n (msn):877
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1944
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:125882Submit Correction
View count: 920
The Martin Mars prototype in take-off at an unknown location, possibly the Pacific off San Francisco. This photo was taken circa 1944, about two years after it had been converted from patrol bomber to transport aircraft, by the removal of its gun turrets, bomb bays, armored plating and other combat provisions. Instead, this transport version received additional cargo hatches and cargo loading equipment, as well as reinforced decking. Photo from: US Navy - National Naval Aviation Museum
Registration / Serial:1520
Aircraft Version:Martin XPB2M-1R Mars
C/n (msn):877
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1944
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:William T. Larkins Collection
Photo ID:125551Submit Correction
View count: 598
Martin JRM-2 "Caroline Mars" moored at NAS Alameda. Photo by Pete Bowers.
Registration / Serial:76824
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9268
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:William T. Larkins Collection
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:William T. Larkins Collection
Photo ID:125551Submit Correction
View count: 598
Martin JRM-2 "Caroline Mars" moored at NAS Alameda. Photo by Pete Bowers.
Registration / Serial:76824
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9268
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:William T. Larkins Collection
Registration / Serial:76824
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9268
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Caroline Mars
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:San Francisco Airport Air Fair 1948
Photo Date:10 October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Photo ID:125517Submit Correction
View count: 1211
The sole Martin JRM-2 Mars on exhibit at the San Francisco Airport Air Fair.
Registration / Serial:76824
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9268
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:10 October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Registration / Serial:76824
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9268
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Aircraft Name:Caroline Mars
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Event:San Francisco Airport Air Fair 1948
Photo Date:10 October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Photo ID:125517Submit Correction
View count: 1211
The sole Martin JRM-2 Mars on exhibit at the San Francisco Airport Air Fair.
Registration / Serial:76824
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-2 Mars
C/n (msn):9268
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:San Francisco - International (KSFO / SFO)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:10 October 1948
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1948 to 1956
Photo from:William T. Larkins Collection
Photo ID:125513Submit Correction
View count: 1087
Leaving NAS Alameda to take off in the Bay. US Navy photo.
Registration / Serial:76821
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3 Mars
C/n (msn):9265
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1948 to 1956
Photo from:William T. Larkins Collection
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1948 to 1956
Photo from:William T. Larkins Collection
Photo ID:125513Submit Correction
View count: 1087
Leaving NAS Alameda to take off in the Bay. US Navy photo.
Registration / Serial:76821
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3 Mars
C/n (msn):9265
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (KNGZ / NGZ) (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1948 to 1956
Photo from:William T. Larkins Collection
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:Forest Industries Flying Tankers
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1983
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:94390Submit Correction
View count: 1124
Preparation for a new paint job did not mean the Mars would stop work fighting fires. The aircraft has the FIFT logo on the tail and carries no registration, but the side drop doors reveal that this is C-FLYK Philippine Mars.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:Forest Industries Flying Tankers
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1983
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:Forest Industries Flying Tankers
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1983
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:94390Submit Correction
View count: 1124
Preparation for a new paint job did not mean the Mars would stop work fighting fires. The aircraft has the FIFT logo on the tail and carries no registration, but the side drop doors reveal that this is C-FLYK Philippine Mars.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:Forest Industries Flying Tankers
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:October 1983
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:25 May 2009
Photo by:John AllanContact
Photo ID:80550Submit Correction
View count: 4787
An aerial view of Coulson Flying Tankers base at Sproat Lake showing both their Mars Flying Boats on maintenance. C-FLYL is at the front with C-FLYK behind. Note the white aircraft outline painted on the ground around YL.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:25 May 2009
Photo by:John AllanContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:25 May 2009
Photo by:John AllanContact
Photo ID:80550Submit Correction
View count: 4787
An aerial view of Coulson Flying Tankers base at Sproat Lake showing both their Mars Flying Boats on maintenance. C-FLYL is at the front with C-FLYK behind. Note the white aircraft outline painted on the ground around YL.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:25 May 2009
Photo by:John AllanContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 September 2002
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:52533Submit Correction
View count: 173
The 'engine room' on the ship-like flight deck of the incredible Martin Mars. Many thanks to the friendly mechanics and to an equally friendly boat owner for getting us aboard.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 September 2002
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 September 2002
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:52533Submit Correction
View count: 173
The 'engine room' on the ship-like flight deck of the incredible Martin Mars. Many thanks to the friendly mechanics and to an equally friendly boat owner for getting us aboard.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:1 September 2002
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:39304Submit Correction
View count: 330
Sitting pretty on Sproat Lake
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:39304Submit Correction
View count: 330
Sitting pretty on Sproat Lake
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:9 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12893Submit Correction
View count: 269
Undergoing pre fire-season maintenance at home base. The significance of the 2010 on the fin is unclear.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:9 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:9 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12893Submit Correction
View count: 269
Undergoing pre fire-season maintenance at home base. The significance of the 2010 on the fin is unclear.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:9 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:9 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11989Submit Correction
View count: 450
Undergoing annual pre-season maintenance at Coulson's Sproat Lake BC base. Ex US Navy BuAer 76820. C-FLYK "Philippine Mars" at the rear.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:9 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:9 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11989Submit Correction
View count: 450
Undergoing annual pre-season maintenance at Coulson's Sproat Lake BC base. Ex US Navy BuAer 76820. C-FLYK "Philippine Mars" at the rear.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:Coulson Flying Tankers
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:9 April 2008
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11548Submit Correction
View count: 237
Nothing more gorgeous than a red and white Mars flying boat on Sproat Lake on a clear bright sunny day.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Philippine Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11548Submit Correction
View count: 237
Nothing more gorgeous than a red and white Mars flying boat on Sproat Lake on a clear bright sunny day.
Registration / Serial:C-FLYK
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9264
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11213Submit Correction
View count: 227
"Hawaii Mars" basks in the late afternoon sun and still lake
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Original Type:Martin JRM Mars (170)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin JRM Mars
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
Aircraft Name:Hawaii Mars
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11213Submit Correction
View count: 227
"Hawaii Mars" basks in the late afternoon sun and still lake
Registration / Serial:C-FLYL
Aircraft Version:Martin JRM-3(AT) Mars
C/n (msn):9267
Operator Titles:TimberWest
City / Seaplane Base:Port Alberni - Sproat Lake Tanker Base Seaplane / Heliport (CAA9 / CBT9)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:22 September 2005
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact