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| MARAUDER Air raid of Marauders |
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| Great Pics!!!!!
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| "World Traveller" ![]() | Nice pics!
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| Siggy Master ![]() Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Poland
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| Very nice shots !!!
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| Awesome pics!
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| From what I can figure out, these -26's were from the 320th BG, 12th AF. Most of them of the 441st bomb squadron.
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| "Shooter" ![]() | Those pics are very well preserved. Very nice!
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| Senior Member | Excellent! I like the last one alot.
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| The fourth pix shows to good effect a big slab of armour plate attached to the forward fuselage.
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| Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: MK UK
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| Amazing - could have been taken yesterday! See my Marauder landing vid clip on YT. YouTube - B26 Marauder ground loop |
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| "Shooter" ![]() | Wow, Roy! That looked like a real E ticket ride!
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| That B26 was a test bed for something, I cant remember the specifics. Note the second wheel in the back.
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| Siggy Master ![]() Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Poland
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| Judging by the pic it was quite a big machine.
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