Martin-Baker MB 5

MB 5
General information
TypeFighter
National originUnited Kingdom
ManufacturerMartin-Baker
StatusExperimental
Primary userRoyal Air Force (intended)
Number built1
History
First flight23 May 1944
Developed fromMartin-Baker MB 3

The British Martin-Baker MB 5 was the ultimate development of a series of prototype fighter aircraft built during the Second World War. Neither the MB 5 nor its predecessors ever entered production, despite what test pilots described as excellent performance.