Originally Posted by
DHfan
I can't believe that Chevvron wouldn't be able to tell the difference between a passenger flying boat and a Martin Mars.
Let alone Southampton Docks, did a Mars ever visit the UK?
Well, it was described initially as a Pan Am Boeing 314. The difference between the two is not as great as suggested. But if there's a more likely answer, we'll all be interested to hear it.
Aircraft "done up" for films are always interesting. British Eagle used to run a small DC-6B fleet just around 1960. So obviously impossible to have landed at London City, right ? Yet I have the photographs