Martin JRM Mars (English Wikipedia)

"Philippine Mars museum deal grounded". Alberni Valley News. 23 June 2016. Archived from the original on 27 June 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
Slepian, Katya. "Test pilot school a success for Martin Mars - Alberni Valley News". Alberni Valley News. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.

avtimes.net

"Mars bomber future now up in air". Alberni Valley Times. 14 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
"Philippine bomber in WWII colours - Alberni Valley Times". Alberni Valley Times. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.

avweb.com

https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/philippine-mars-aborts-museum-flights/

bcam.net

"The Hawaii Mars water bomber finally arrives at its Forever Home, the BC Aviation Museum – British Columbia Aviation Museum". Retrieved 23 August 2024.
"B.C. Aviation Museum hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hawaii Mars – British Columbia Aviation Museum". Retrieved 16 January 2025.
"The Hawaii Mars water bomber public opening begins from Saturday, September 28, 2024 onwards! – British Columbia Aviation Museum". Retrieved 16 January 2025.

bclocalnews.com

"Kamloops fire."^{[permanent dead link‍]} bclocalnews.com. Retrieved: 13 November 2010.

canada.com

www2.canada.com

McCulloch, Sandra. "Water bomber retires to US." Archived 2012-11-06 at the Wayback Machine Alberni Valley Times, 23 August 2012. Retrieved: 27 August 2012.

cheknews.ca

"Coulson Aviation offering Martin Mars VIP experience packages". CHEK. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
"Hawaii Martin Mars flies for 1st time since 2016 as preps continue for final flight". CHEK. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
"Hawaii Martin Mars flies for 1st time since 2016 as preps continue for final flight". CHEK. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
https://cheknews.ca/engine-trouble-forces-philippine-mars-final-flight-back-to-sproat-lake-1228728/
https://cheknews.ca/philippine-mars-didnt-leave-vancouver-island-as-planned-sunday-1229292/

coulsonaviationusa.com

"Hawaii Mars to be Donated to the BC Aviation Museum". COULSON AVIATION. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
"Coulson Aviation's Martin JRM Mars Waterbomber Philippine Mars to land at Arizona's Pima Air and Space Museum". COULSON AVIATION. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
"Fleet".

ctvnews.ca

bc.ctvnews.ca

"Philippine Mars towed from Patricia Bay to Cowichan Bay for final repairs". British Columbia. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

facebook.com

"Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
Martin JRM-3 Mars Water Bombers | Facebook. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
"Crews working hard to replace Philippine Mars engine".

fhabc.org

Septer, Dirk (June 2002). "Martin Mars, "God of Rain"" (PDF). British Columbia Forest History Newsletter (66): 6. Retrieved 14 March 2023.

ghostarchive.org

Patterson, Thom (July 2016). "Tour the Cockpit of the Hawaii Mars". YouTube. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2020.

globalnews.ca

Iconic Hawaii Mars, world’s largest flying water bomber, listed for sale for $5M, By Simon Little Global News, Posted January 15, 2022.

instagram.com

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DDkQLrLqd7p/

martinmars.com

"Martin Mars by Coulson Aviation |". martinmars.com. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
"Martin Mars by Coulson Aviation |". martinmars.com. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
"Specifications" (PDF). www.martinmars.com. Coulson Flying Tankers. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

marylandaviationmuseum.org

"Canadian Aviation Organization and U.S. Museum Create Alliance." Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Maryland Aviation Museum, 12 November 2006.

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noaanews.noaa.gov

"MARS IS FOUND IN SEAFLOOR SURVEY AROUND JAPANESE MINI-SUBMARINE NOAA and Partners Survey "Flying Boat" Crash Sites". NOAA Magazine. 14 December 2004. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
Gorell, Fred. "Mars is found in seafloor survey around Japanese mini-submarine. NOAA and Partners Survey "Flying Boat" Crash Sites." National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US Department of Commerce via NOAA Magazine. Retrieved: 28 December 2010.

sanctuaries.noaa.gov

"Naval Aviation and Deep Water Discoveries: Pearl Harbor 2004." National Marine Sanctuaries. Retrieved: 28 December 2010.

skiesmag.com

"Hawaii Mars makes final flight to resting place at BC Aviation Museum". Skies Mag. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.

timescolonist.com

McCulloch, Sandra. "Last summer for Port Alberni Mars water bomber as province cuts contract." Times Colonist, 10 May 2013. Retrieved: 12 May 2013.
Bell, Jeff (27 August 2015). "Martin Mars' firefighting season likely over". Times Colonist. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
"Owner looking for new home for Martin Mars water bomber". Times Colonist. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
"Famed Martin Mars water bomber could be headed to museum". 14 June 2023.
"They move giant things all the time, but Hawaii Martin Mars was still special". Times Colonist. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.

vancouversun.com

Hansen, Darah. "Fires fought without super-soakers." Archived 2009-08-11 at the Wayback Machine Vancouver Sun, 6 August 2009. Retrieved: 6 August 2009.
"Martin Mars water bomber arrives at new Victoria home".

vectorsite.net

Goebel, Greg. "The Martin Mariner, Mars, & Marlin Flying Boats." Air Vectors, 6 May 2006. Retrieved: 13 November 2010.

vicnews.com

"Martin Mars finds new home at North Saanich's BC Aviation Museum". Victoria News. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.

vintageaviationnews.com

https://vintageaviationnews.com/warbirds-news/philippine-mars-takes-flight-again.html
"Pima Air and Space Museum Acquires Iconic Philippine Mars". Vintage Aviation News. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.

web.archive.org

"TimberWest Seeks Buyers For Martin Mars Water Bombers." TimberWest Forest Ltd., 12 November 2006.
"Canadian Aviation Organization and U.S. Museum Create Alliance." Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Maryland Aviation Museum, 12 November 2006.
Hansen, Darah. "Fires fought without super-soakers." Archived 2009-08-11 at the Wayback Machine Vancouver Sun, 6 August 2009. Retrieved: 6 August 2009.
"Aircraft Fleet." Flying Tankers Inc., 6 May 2006.
McCulloch, Sandra. "Water bomber retires to US." Archived 2012-11-06 at the Wayback Machine Alberni Valley Times, 23 August 2012. Retrieved: 27 August 2012.
"Philippine Mars museum deal grounded". Alberni Valley News. 23 June 2016. Archived from the original on 27 June 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
"Mars bomber future now up in air". Alberni Valley Times. 14 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
Slepian, Katya. "Test pilot school a success for Martin Mars - Alberni Valley News". Alberni Valley News. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
Martin JRM-3 Mars Water Bombers | Facebook. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
"Philippine bomber in WWII colours - Alberni Valley Times". Alberni Valley Times. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
"Specifications" (PDF). www.martinmars.com. Coulson Flying Tankers. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2014.

yahoo.com

ca.news.yahoo.com

Fabled water bomber once used to fight B.C. wildfires on sale for $5M, Sun., 16 January 2022, CBC via Yahoo News website.

youtube.com

BC Aviation Museum (11 August 2024). Hawaii Martin Mars - Final Flight LIVE STREAM. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via YouTube.
Patterson, Thom (July 2016). "Tour the Cockpit of the Hawaii Mars". YouTube. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
"Hawaii Martin Mars Announcement: Short film of the origin rescue story". YouTube. 29 March 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.