The Marauder Channel at iModeler (13 articles)

The Marauder Channel at iModeler

Martin B-26 Marauder

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On This Day…February 9th

by david leigh-smith on February 9, 2019
in News — 15 Comments

‘Black Friday’ - February 9th, 1945. A disastrous attack on German Destroyer Z-33 in a Norwegian Fiord saw the loss of nine Beaufighters, one P-51 Mustang, fourteen aircrew KIA, and four aircrew taken PoW, losses made more painful by the neari[...]

On This Day…January, 22nd

by david leigh-smith on January 22, 2019
in News — 7 Comments

Lt. Samuel ‘Ted’ Hutchins of Port Charlotte, Florida, climbs out of his Chance-Vought Kingfisher as it is hauled back aboard the USS South Dakota (blow) on January 22nd, 1945. Hutchins rescued Ensign Stark (seen in the rear cockpit) after his [...]

On This Day…December 2nd.

by david leigh-smith on December 2, 2018
in News — 7 Comments

Russian T-26 light tanks and T-20 Komsomolets armored tractors advance into Finland during the Winter War, 2 Dec 1939 K-class airship with Blimp Squadron ZP-14 on a stop-over in Oran, Algeria, 2 Dec 1944. Martin B-26G Marauder that suffere[...]

On This Day…November 25th

by david leigh-smith on November 25, 2018
in News — 6 Comments

The prototype Martin B-26 Marauder (M40-1361) took off today on its maiden flight on 25 November 1940. The results of two Kamikaze attacks on 25th November, 1944 on the USS Intrepid (CV-11). The attacks killed 66 men and the second photo show[...]

Midway Marauder

by Bill Koppos on February 7, 2017
in Aviation — 16 Comments

Saw that Greg Kittinger wants to do a Midway B-26. Here was my interpretation, done a couple of years ago. "Susie-Q" was an early bird with short wings and different tail gun position. Valom had a kit of it, it got crucified by the critics when [...]

1/48 Monogram B-26 Marauder “Ann”

by Tolga ULGUR on May 1, 2016
in Aviation — 15 Comments

This is 1/48 Monogram B-26 Marauder finished with the markings of 42-107541 “Ann” from 444th BS, 320th BG. Model modified by; Eduard instrument panel Loon models engine cowlings Quickboost Engines True details wheels And Resicast lens for landi[...]

Monogram dreams of my youth.

by Ulf Lundberg on November 22, 2014
in Aviation — 15 Comments

When I was building plastic models in the 70s, Monogram kits were the state of the art. I always dreamed of building on of their big bombers in 1:48, but was never able to do it. They were too expensive for a kid with a meagre weekly allowance, [...]

B-26 Marauder Rosie O’Brady of 344th Bomb Group

by Miha Kosi on November 13, 2014
in Aviation — 29 Comments

My Monogram/Revell B-26 Marauder in 1/48 scale was presented at the recent Scale Model World 2014 in Telford with some success. Here are some more pics and the commentary to go with them. B-26 was the plane that went from the nickname »Widowmake[...]

B-26B “I****s Delight” 575th BS / 391st BG

by Frank Cronin on June 5, 2014
in Aviation — 16 Comments

This aircraft is reputed to be the “scruffiest” Marauder of them all and had there been a contest for the worst one it would have won. I have shown wear on this model but it is nothing compared to photos of the real airplane. I used Aero Master [...]

B-26 Marauder, radio control model

by Frank Cronin on June 30, 2013
in Aviation — 4 Comments

Let me start off by stating that I, did not build this model. This also shows off another of my "man caves" my so called "back house". I use this for working on large models and many other home projects. also it is used for storage. That said, h[...]