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1945 Christening of the JRM Hawaii Mars
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0:31Now PlayingDate: 6th August 1945
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Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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AEROPLANES. AMERICAN. HAWAII MARS'.(Giant flying boat.) being christened. Taking off from water.
FLYING BOATS 'Hawaii Mars christened and take off.
Flying Boats; Aviation
WWII, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, Allies, flying boat, flying boats, supply plane, supply planes, aeroplane, aeroplanes, airplane, airplanes, water bomber, water bombers, christenings, Martin Company, USN, United States Navy, US Navy, military
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