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Martin 2-0-2 YV-C-AMB Rafael Urdaneta
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Martin 2-0-2 YV-C-AMB Rafael Urdaneta
Martin 2-0-2, YV-C-AMB, Rafael Urdaneta, of Linea Aeropostal Venezolana (LAV), leaving the Glenn L. Martin plant at Baltimore
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In this historic photograph, Rafael Urdaneta, the proud pilot of Martin 2-0-2 YV-C-AMB, is seen leaving the Glenn L. Martin Plant in Baltimore, Maryland, with a sense of accomplishment and excitement. The Martin 2-0-2 was a twin-engine transport aircraft, manufactured by the Glenn L. Martin Company between 1946 and 1948. This particular aircraft, registered as YV-C-AMB, was delivered to Linea Aeropostal Venezolana (LAV), a Venezuelan airline, in 1947. The Martin 2-0-2 was a significant aircraft in its time, known for its advanced design and capabilities. It was the first pressurized transport aircraft to be produced in the United States and could carry up to 21 passengers over long distances. The aircraft's sleek design and innovative features made it a popular choice among airlines and passengers alike. In this image, we see Urdaneta standing next to the aircraft's wing, looking up at the plane with a sense of pride. The Martin 2-0-2 is adorned with the distinctive red, white, and blue livery of Linea Aeropostal Venezolana. The background shows the Glenn L. Martin Plant, with other aircraft visible in the foreground and in the distance. This photograph captures a moment in aviation history, as a new aircraft embarks on its journey to transport people across great distances, connecting countries and cultures. Urdaneta, as the pilot, plays a crucial role in this endeavor, ensuring the safety and comfort of his passengers as they embark on their own journeys. The Martin 2-0-2, with its advanced design and capabilities, would go on to serve Linea Aeropostal Venezolana and other airlines for many years, making a significant contribution to the development of commercial aviation.
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