B-26 Marauder Units of the MTO

by Mark Styling

Osprey's examination of the B-26 Marauder Units' participation in World War II (1939-1945). The revolutionary design of the B-26 and its associated flight characteristics initially gained it a reputation as a 'widow maker' receiving nicknames such as 'The Baltimore Whore' and 'The Flying Prostitute' - both a reference to its short wingspan, i.e. no visible means of support Gradual improvements to the design and the development of effective combat...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846033071
• ISBN13: 9781846033070
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 9.5"