The Martin B-26 Marauder was an American twin-engined medium bomber that saw extensive service during World War II. The B-26 was built at two locations: Baltimore, Maryland, and …

Primarily used in Europe, it became the most important USAAF medium bomber in the European theatre. Despite initial criticism and calls to remove it from service, the Marauder proved itself …

It was built for speed and was a highly strung, unforgiving airplane, that needed to be tamed by the most experienced pilots.

Bombing from medium altitudes of 10,000 to 15,000 feet, the Marauder had the lowest loss rate of any Allied bomber -- less than one-half of one percent. U.S., British, Free French, Australian, …

B-26, U.S. medium bomber used during World War II.

The B-26 Marauder Historical Society (B-26 MHS) is the largest organization dedicated to preserving the memory of the B-26 Martin Marauder, the nearly 300,000 service personnel …

Several versions of the Martin B-26 Marauder were built. The B-26G version has a length of 17.75 meters, a height of 6.55 meters, and a width of 2 meters. It can accommodate up to seven …

Eighth Air Force B-26s flew the first bombing mission against German forces in Europe on May 14, 1943. In preparation for the invasion of France, the Eighth's Marauders were transferred to …

It was designed and manufactured by the Glenn L. Martin Company and became renowned for its speed, durability, and effectiveness in various combat roles. Description. The B-26 Invader …

After aerodynamic and design changes, the aircraft distinguished itself as "the chief bombardment weapon on the Western Front" according to a United States Army Air Forces dispatch from …