Flak-Bait has hundreds of battle scars, including this dent and hole, made by German ordnance, on the keel of the forward fuselage, under the floor in the crew section. A close-up of the Martin 250CE ...
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WW2's Most Lethal Bomber Run

The Martin B-26 Marauder was a medium bomber that earned a notorious early reputation as the "Widowmaker" due to its high landing speed and a rash of training accidents, even drawing scrutiny from ...
The forward fuselage of the historic B-26 Flak-Bait, currently undergoing restoration. As world leaders gather in France this month to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day, restoration specialists here ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Martin B-26 Marauder "Flak-Bait" flew more missions than any other American combat aircraft in World War II. For our August 9th Ask an Expert ...
A Look at 'Flak-Bait,' The Iconic Bomber That Took on Nazi Germany ABC News is at the National Air and Space Museum taking a look at the restoration of a bomber that survived more than 725 hours of ...
In January of 1939 the Army Air Corps issued a specification for a twin engine bomber. While North American Aviation responded to this by producing the famous B-25 "Mitchell," the Glenn L. Martin ...
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