Leading defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin (LMT) revealed Wednesday a new investment in pioneering electric seaplane maker REGENT to expedite use in defense situations. With over $66 billion in ...

See the most sumptuous and luxurious flying boats, seaplanes, and Pan Am clippers from the golden age of air travel.

After a brief stint in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and four decades fighting fires in the Canadian wilderness, the last two remaining Martin Mars seaplanes, built in Middle River, are no nearer ...

Throughout the 1950s, the Navy explored various technologies in an attempt to give the service an advantage in the nuclear era. Here's What You Need To Remember: After spending more than $500 ...

Below are some good links that provide more info — and some video — on the subject of my Sunday column, the Mars Martin seaplane, the biggest ever built for the military. By the way, in one test run, ...

The Martin Mariner flying boat, with its distinctive gull-shaped wings, safely landed at Mangonui in late 1943 or early 1944. Photo / Supplied The wartime reality behind the mysterious visit of a ...

Middle River is a backdoor to Baltimore and holds a dramatic place in American aviation history. The most famous of the commercial flying boats was built here, the fabled Pan American Clipper. So was ...

Seventy-five years ago today, a silvery four-engined seaplane took off from Alameda and headed west across San Francisco Bay and out to sea for a flight into history. It was the famous China Clipper, ...