Martin B‑10
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The Martin B‑10 was a pioneering American all-metal monoplane bomber of the 1930s that introduced many modern features such as enclosed cockpits, internal bomb bays, and retractable landing gear.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Martin B-10 | 1 |
| Martin B-10 bomber | 1 |
| Martin B‑10 canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | bomber aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftConfiguration | low-wing monoplane ⓘ |
| aircraftType | all-metal monoplane bomber ⓘ |
| armament | machine guns in nose, dorsal, and ventral positions ⓘ |
| bombBayLocation | internal fuselage bomb bay ⓘ |
| bombLoad |
approximately 1,025 kg
ⓘ
approximately 2,260 lb ⓘ |
| cockpitType | enclosed ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| designedFor | daylight bombing missions ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Martin Model 123 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | radial piston engine ⓘ |
| enteredMassProduction | 1934 ⓘ |
| era | interwar period ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1932 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
all-metal construction
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cantilever wing ⓘ enclosed cockpits ⓘ internal bomb bay ⓘ powered gun turrets ⓘ retractable landing gear ⓘ |
| introduced | 1934 ⓘ |
| landingGearType | retractable tailwheel landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Glenn L. Martin Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed |
approximately 213 mph
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approximately 343 km/h ⓘ |
| natoName | none ⓘ |
| notableFor |
first all-metal monoplane bomber to enter mass production in the United States
ⓘ
significantly higher performance than contemporary biplane bombers ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 300 ⓘ |
| operatorType | bomber squadrons ⓘ |
| powerplant | 2 × Wright R-1820 Cyclone engines ⓘ |
| primaryConstructionMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| primaryUser | United States Army Air Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retired | early 1940s ⓘ |
| role | medium bomber ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1934 ⓘ |
| successor | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Argentine Air Force
NERFINISHED
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Chinese Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Netherlands East Indies Army Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Thai Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Second Sino-Japanese War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| variant | Martin B-12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Martin B-10 bomber
subject surface form:
Wright R-1820
this entity surface form:
Martin B-10