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B-26 Marauder
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B-26 Marauder Specifications

Primary Function:	Medium bomber
Contractor:	Martin Company
Crew:	Seven
Unit Cost:	$227,000 (B-26G)
Powerplant (B-26A below)
	Two Pratt & Whitney R-2800-5 Double Wasp radial engines, rated at 1850 hp each
Dimensions
Length:	58 ft, 3 in
Wingspan:	65 ft
Height:	19 ft, 10 in
Weights
Empty:	21,741 lb
Max. Takeoff:	33,022 lb
Performance
Speed:	313 mph
Ceiling:	23,500 ft
Range:	2,600 miles max.
Armament
	One 0.30-inch machine gun in nose cone, two 0.50-inch machine guns in dorsal turret, one 0.30-inch machine gun in lower fuselage, one 0.50-inch machine gun in tail, 5,800 lb bombs.
Service Life
First Flight:	November 25, 1940
End of Service:	most retired by 1948 end of production in 1945
Number Built:	[5,266 total (all countries)]