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| Keywords: Martin MBT bomber parked in the early 1920s.jpeg A U S Navy Martin MBT BuNo A5711 the first of the Martin bombers procured by the Navy pictured on the ground probably at Marine Flying Field Quantico Virginia USA This aircraft was completed on 9 January 1920 and accepted by the Navy on 19 February 1920 Its first assignment was to NAS Anacostia in Washington D C on 23 April 1920 and it was transferred to Yorktown VA on 28 September of that same year The aircraft's final assignment was Marine Flying Field Quantico where it served from 26 Septmeber 1921 until 28 December 1922 On that day it suffered a Lougerou crack that was deemed unrepairable The aircraft was stricken on 3 February 1923 http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/AdvQuery php U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/Display php irn 16033710 QueryPage 2Femuwebdoncoms 2Fpages 2Fdoncoms 2FAdvQuery php 1996 253 039 between 1920 1923 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Martin MB-1 | ||||
