The Martin B-10 was the first all-metal monoplane bomber to be regularly used by the United States Army Air Corps, having entered service in June 1934. [1] It was also the first mass-produced bomber whose performance was superior to that of …

The B-10, the first "modern" all-metal monoplane bomber produced in quantity, featured such innovations as retractable landing gear, a rotating gun turret and enclosed cockpits. Powered by two 775-hp Wright R-1820 Cyclone engines, Martin's advanced design made the B-10 50 percent faster than contemporary biplane bombers and as fast as most of ...

The B-10 was America’s first large all-metal monoplane, boasting a range of 1,400 miles and a top speed of 207 mph, 22 mph faster than its competition. The Army immediately ordered 14 B-10s, which established the aircraft as a marquee bomber, heralding a new age.

2013年8月28日 · The Martin B-10 was the first all-metal monoplane bomber to go into regular service with the US Army Air Corps (USAAC). It also featured such innovations as, a fully enclosed cockpit, an internal bomb bay, retractable landing gear, a rotating gun turret, variable-pitch propellers and autopilot.

The Martin B-10 was a bomber aircraft used by the United States Army Air Corps. It first flew in 1932 [1] and was introduced in 1934. The B-10 was the first mass-produced all-metal monoplane (aircraft with a single pair of wings). [2] It was replaced by the …

The Martin B-10 was the first all-metal monoplane bomber to go into regular use by the United States Army Air Corps, entering service in June 1934. It was also the first mass-produced bomber whose performance was superior to that of the Army's pursuit aircraft of the time.

2023年6月23日 · The world’s first all-metal monoplane bomber with an internal bomb bay, retractable landing gear, and enclosed cockpit, the B-10 catapulted the United States into the lead in terms of bomber design during the 1930s.

2020年10月2日 · Military aviation pioneer General Henry H. "Hap" Arnold called the Martin bomber "the air power wonder of its day," and he led 10 B-10s on a 8,290-mile flight from Washington, D.C. to Fairbanks,...

The Martin B-10 was the first all-metal monoplane bomber to go into regular service with the US Army Air Corps (USAAC). New design features included a fully enclosed cockpit, an internal bomb bay and retractable landing gear.

2023年11月27日 · 1933: The Army accepted Martin’s first production-model B-10 bomber. It was the first all-metal monoplane bomber with an internal bomb bay, retractable gear, rotating gun turret, and enclosed cockpit. It flew faster than the pursuit aircraft of the day.