United States Army Air Force

Martin B-26 Marauder
The Marauder had a higher top speed and a larger bomb load than the B-25 Mitchell, but it was not as adaptable.

22nd Bomb Group
Only one Bomb Group, the 22nd used the B-26 in combat in the SWPA of oberations, flying missions against New Guinea, Timor and other targets from early 1942-43.

Role   
Bomber
Crew   
7
Engines   
2 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-43
Span   
71'
Length   
56' 1"
Height   
20' 4"
Max. Speed   
285 mph
Range   
1100 miles
Armament   
11 x .50 cal MG
Bombload   
up to 4,000 lbs

 

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