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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 .
A new PBS series explores the Marauder Men and what it was like flying a B-26 in World War II.
The 587th Bombardment Squadron was activated at MacDill Field, Florida as one of the original four squadrons of the 394th Bombardment Group. [1] [3] [4] It began to train with the Martin B-26 Marauder, performing most of its training at Kellogg Field, Michigan.
Three episodes depict B-26 WWII airplane at Green air museum
The 559th Bombardment Squadron was activated at MacDill Field, Florida, on 1 December 1942 as one of the four squadrons of the 387th Bombardment Group and trained at bases in the southeastern United States with Martin B-26 Marauder medium bombers until June 1943, when it deployed to the European Theater of Operations.
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In February 1941, the first Martin B-26 Marauder medium bombers were accepted by the Army Air Forces. It was to be in the European theater where the Marauder was to achieve its greatest success. In the United Kingdom, the Marauder formed the medium bomber forces of the VIII Air Support Command. The first B-26s arrived in the United Kingdom in ...
B-26 Marauder Historical Society, at Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, ... A Case Study in Scholarly and Popular Approaches to American State Historical Society ...