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Serial #: 41-31773
Construction #: -
Civil Registration:
  None
Model: B-26B
Name: Flak Bait
Status: Displayed
Last info: 2002
   History:
Delivered to USAAF as 41-31773, 19??,
- Allocated to 322nd BG/449th BS.
- Flew as PN-O/Flak Bait.
- Flew 202 combat missions.
Smithsonian Institution, 1949.
NASM, Silver Hill, MD & Washington D, 1960-2002.
- Nose diplayed at Washington DC.
- Remainder of fuselage stored pending opening of new facility.
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Pat Carry.
 Photo Source(s):
Smithsonian Institute, www.nasm.edu, 2002.