Wings of Eagles Museum - Douglas B-26B Invader
Bill Maloney
11/10/2010

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01 Douglas B-26B Invader 02 Douglas B-26 BInvader 03 Douglas B-26B Invader 04 B-26B Invader Top Turret
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05 Pratt & Whitney R-2800 06 Pratt & Whitney R-2800 07 Browning 50 Cal Machine Guns 08 Browning 50 Cal Machine Guns
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09 B-26B Invader Main Gear 10 B-26B Invader Main Gear 11 B-26B Invader Main Gear Wheel Well 12 B-26B Invader Nose Gear
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13 B-26B Invader Nose Gear 14 B-26 Cockpit 15 Engine Nacelle Vents 16 B-26 Fuselage

Douglas B-26B Invader Specifications:

Douglas A-26 and B-26 Invaders at other Aviation Museums in the Northeast
A-26 Invader Douglas B-26 Invader
A-26 Counter Invader at the USAF Museum in Dayton, OH B-26C Invader at the USAF Museum in Dayton, OH

Length: 51 feet 7 inches
Wingspan:
71 feet, 6 inches
Height:
19 feet, 0 inches
Crew:
2
Weight:
Empty 22,370 Loaded - 38,300 lbs
Max Speed: 323mph at 15,000 feet
Cruise Speed: 284mph
Range: 2,700 miles
Service Ceiling: 30,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 1,600 internal, 460 external
Powerplant: Two Pratt & Whitney R-2800-52W radial engines 2,500 hp each
Armament:
 Six .50 cal. nose guns
 Two .50 cal Browning machine guns in a top turret
 8,000 lbs of bombs & rockets externally
 4,000 lbs. of bombs internally
First Flight : July 10, 1942
Cost: $577,000

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