[ARC5] NASM B-26 Flak Bait Restoration - Radio Op Position Status

[Tim]

Hi Mike - On the "-26", As a kid, I thought I knew my planes...But I
watched an A-26 crash after getting into a flat spin.  Made an impression
on me while in the first grade...A little post about it here:
http://www.n6cc.com/i-saw-one-go-down

Tim
N6CC

On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 9:56 AM, Mike Morrow <kk5f at earthlink.net> wrote:

>
> > Unlike the B-26, the Douglas A-26 Invader had only the command set and
> > radio compass with no liaison radios.
>
> The A-26 Invader is one of the few multi-engine USAAF aircraft that had no
> liaison set...others include the P-38 and the P-61.
>
> There can be confusion with these "-26" aircraft.  The 1942 Douglas A-26
> has no relation to the 1940 Martin B-26 despite some visual similarity, yet
> several years after WWII the A-26 was re-designated to "B-26".
>
> Mike / KK5F
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