The Martin B-26 Marauder is 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 Omaha, Nebraska, by the Glenn L. Martin Company.

The B-26G introduced a slight wing angle to improve handling during takeoff. The Marauder was an extremely “hot” bomber, with very high wing loading and touchy handling. Some crews dubbed it the “Flying Prostitute” because, with its stubby wings, it had no visible means of support.

Martin B-26B bomber, "A Kay Pro's Dream". The Martin B-26 Marauder is an American twin-engined medium bomber that saw extensive service during the Second World War. The B-26 was built at two locations: Baltimore, Maryland, and Omaha, Nebraska, by the Glenn L. Martin Company.First used in the Pacific Theater of World War II in early 1942, it was ...

B-26G: 38,200 lb. (17,340 kg.) Max. Speed: Internal load of 5,200 lb. (2359 kg) up to 641st B-26B, after which rear bay was disused (eliminated in F, G) to give maximum load of 4,000 lb. (1814 kg.). Early versions could carry two torpedoes.

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, South African and Canadian aircrews all flew the B-26 in combat.

B-26G Marauder. WWII American/French Bomber. The B-26G Marauder modification was produced by the Glenn L. Martin Co. in Middle River, Maryland, and became the final variant in the Marauder line. The aircraft featured a modified wing angle—raised by 3.5 degrees.

Performance: maximum speed 282 mph (454 km/h) at 15,000 ft (4570 m); climb to 15,000 ft (4600 m) in 13 minutes 0 seconds; service ceiling 21,000 ft (6400 m); range 1,150 miles (1851 km) with 3,000 lb (1361 kg) of bombs and 961 Imp gal (4367 litres) of fuel; maximum ferry range (overload fuel) 2,850 miles (4587 km)

b-26g—最终量产型号。 外观与B-26F相同，但内部增加了C-1自动驾驶仪，内部仪器升级为“陆军-海军统一标准”，内外所有油路与中央交叉输油系统相连，增加装甲。

Martin B-26 'Marauder' The Martin B-26 Marauder was a World War II twin-engined medium bomber built by the Glenn L. Martin Company. The B-26 began flying combat missions in the Southwest Pacific in the spring of 1942, but most were subsequently assigned to …

The B-26 initial production version was powered by two 1,378.6kW Pratt & Whitney R-2800-5 radial engines and carried a defensive armament of five 12.7mm machine-guns in the nose, dorsal turret and tail. Normal bomb load was 907kg but up to 2,631kg could be carried in the tandem bomb bays.