Martin B-26 Marauder
Photo ©: Harold V. Arkenbout (Photos at Airfighters.com)
B-26 Marauder
Medium Bomber
The Martin B-26 Marauder is a twin-engined medium bomber produced by the US-American manufacturer Glenn L. Martin Company. The B-26 Marauder was operated by the US Army Air Forces, the US Navy, the Royal Air Force and the South African Air Force.
| Crew | 7 | |
| Propulsion | 2 Radial Engines | |
| Engine Model | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-43 Double Wasp | |
| Engine Power (each) | 1400 kW | 1877 hp |
| Speed | 459 km/h | 248 kts 285 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 6.309 m | 20.700 ft |
| Range | 1.771 km | 956 NM 1.100 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 11.476 kg | 25.300 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 17.327 kg | 38.200 lbs |
| Wing Span | 21,64 m | 71,0 ft |
| Wing Area | 61,1 m² | 658 ft² |
| Length | 17,09 m | 56,1 ft |
| Height | 6,20 m | 20,3 ft |
| First Flight | 25.11.1940 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Production Range | 1941-1945 | |
| Total Production | 5288 | |
| Data for (Version) | Martin B-26G Marauder | |
| Variants | B-26, B-26A, B-26B, B-26C, B-26F, B-26G, JM-1, JM-3 | |
| Weblinks | Extras |
| Lockheed Martin Corp. |
print view| [Photo-ID: 5335] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11 | |
 | Martin B-26G Marauder US Army Air Force (USAAF) Reg.: 43-34581 c/n: 8701 |
| National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)] | |
| [Photo-ID: 5334] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11 | |
 | Martin B-26G Marauder US Army Air Force (USAAF) Reg.: 43-34581 c/n: 8701 |
| National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)] | |