The Philippine Mars water bomber will fly to the Pima Air and Space Museum in Arizona after restoration.

The Philippine Mars, a World War II-era water bomber, is set to fly to the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona, during the week of November 18, weather permitting. After being retired over a decade ago and stored near Port Alberni, Canada, the aircraft has undergone extensive restoration. It will make stops in San Francisco and San Diego before reaching Tucson, where it will be preserved among 400 other aircraft.

November 07, 2024
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