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American test pilot; chief test pilot for Douglas in 1948; first pilot to fly the D-558-II.<\/p>\n
Martin joined Douglas in 1940 after a career with United Airlines. He wrung out a range of Douglas designs, including the A-20, A-26, and C-54.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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