Glenn L. Martin Company
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The Glenn L. Martin Company was a pioneering American aerospace and aircraft manufacturing firm that played a major role in early military and civilian aviation and later became part of the conglomerate that evolved into Lockheed Martin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glenn L. Martin Company canonical | 8 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerospace company
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aircraft manufacturer ⓘ defense contractor ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of strategic air power doctrine
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growth of the U.S. aerospace industry ⓘ |
| corporateEvent | merged with American-Marietta in 1961 to form Martin Marietta ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 1961 ⓘ |
| employed | a large workforce in the Baltimore region ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
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early 20th century aviation ⓘ early Cold War ⓘ |
| founded | 1917 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Glenn L. Martin ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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surface form:
Baltimore, Maryland area
Middle River, Maryland ⓘ |
| industry |
aerospace
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aviation ⓘ defense ⓘ |
| keyPerson | Glenn L. Martin ⓘ |
| majorCustomer |
United States Air Force
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United States Army Air Corps ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Martin Marietta ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to World War I aviation
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contributions to World War II aviation ⓘ development of long-range bombers ⓘ early bomber aircraft for the U.S. military ⓘ early work in guided missiles ⓘ early work in rocketry and space systems ⓘ flying boats and seaplanes ⓘ pioneering civilian aircraft design ⓘ pioneering military aircraft design ⓘ |
| operated |
Middle River aircraft plant
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aircraft testing facilities in Maryland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lockheed Martin
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surface form:
Lockheed Martin (through corporate succession)
|
| predecessor | Wright-Martin Aircraft Corporation ⓘ |
| product |
Martin 2-0-2 airliner
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Martin 4-0-4 airliner ⓘ Martin B‑10 ⓘ
surface form:
Martin B-10 bomber
Martin B-26 Marauder ⓘ
surface form:
Martin B-26 Marauder bomber
Martin JRM Mars flying boat ⓘ Martin P5M Marlin flying boat ⓘ Martin PBM Mariner flying boat ⓘ Martin Titan missile family (through later Martin Marietta) ⓘ Martin XB-51 bomber prototype ⓘ |
| successor | Martin Marietta ⓘ |
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