Martin N2M-1
Glenn L. Martin Company · United States · first flew 1924 · light aircraft
The Martin N2M was a prototype American primary training biplane built for the United States Navy.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | Mid-mounted, straight |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 1 × piston, nose-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 8.48 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Biplane layout with two open cockpits in tandem
- Single nose-mounted Wright-Hisso E-4 engine driving a two-bladed propeller
- Based on the Martin 66 Night Mail
A two-seat tandem biplane with a single 200 hp Wright-Hisso E-4 in the nose.
Specifications
- The Martin N2M-1 has a length of 8.48 m (28 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 12.5 m (41 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 180 km/h (112 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
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History
The prototype was designated N2M-1 and first flew in 1924. It was based on the Martin 66 Night Mail.
Variants
Only the prototype was built.
Where you'll see it
It was never accepted by the Navy.
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