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ICM Last Marauder WWII Bomber – 1:48 Scale Model Kit

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Build a piece of aviation history with the ICM Last Marauder B-26G Marauder WWII Bomber model kit.This 1:48 scale kit represents the final production B-26G...

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Build a piece of aviation history with the ICM Last Marauder B-26G Marauder WWII Bomber model kit.

This 1:48 scale kit represents the final production B-26G Marauder, serial number 44-68254, famously named Tail End Charlie. The aircraft rolled off the Martin production line at Middle River, Baltimore, in April 1945, just as the Second World War in Europe was coming to an end.

Tail End Charlie made its first flight on 18 April 1945, flown by test pilot Pat Tibbs with Martin chief designer Ken Abel as co-pilot. Abel had also been involved in the first flight of the original production B-26 five years earlier, creating a remarkable connection between the beginning and end of the Marauder production story.

The aircraft never saw combat. Following Germany’s surrender, it was transferred to the French Air Force on 10 May 1945 and subsequently used by the CEAM Test Centre at Mont-de-Marsan for te

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