File:323d Bombardment Group - B-26 Marauder taking off 2.jpg
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English: A B-26 Marauder (VT-K) of the 453rd Bomb Squadron, 323rd Bomb Group takes off at Earls Colne , 17 August 1943.
Passed for publication 18 Aug 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'America's New Super Medium Bomber In Britain. 18.8.43. The U.S. Super Medium bomber, the "Marauder" is now operating from Britain after doing fine work in N. Africa and Sicily. It has a range of 2,000 miles with a speed of 350 m.p.h. and a wing span of 65 ft., and carries one ton of bombs. Driven by two 2,000 h.p. Pratt and Whitney "Wasp" engines, armed with 8 of the famous "Calibre 50" machine guns, and carries a crew of 6, all of who wear "flak" armour and steel hats. The picture shows:- The "Marauder" taking off for operations.' Censor no: 279289. On reverse: Central Press Photos, US Army Press Censor ETO and US Army General Section Press & Censorship Bureau [Stamps]. |
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| Author | United States Army Air Forces |
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