Types you’ll see alongside
Avro Lancaster, Bell P-63 Kingcobra, Bristol Beaufighter, Bristol Beaufort, de Havilland Canada Chipmunk.
Aircraft hub · 1938 · Second World War
America’s attack twins: the RAF called the Havoc a Boston, and the Marauder’s small wing earned it ‘one a day in Tampa Bay’. The gazetteer currently lists it at 2 UK museums.
Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
The gazetteer records 3 Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26 airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: East of England, South East England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxted Airfield MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Colchester | East of England | Martin B-26C Marauder rear fuselage section 41-35253 Cockpit or section |
| Wings Aviation MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Haywards Heath | South East England | Douglas A-20 Havoc (composite) 41-19393 Douglas B-26K Invader nose section 64-17657 Cockpit or section |
Computed from the survey
Avro Lancaster, Bell P-63 Kingcobra, Bristol Beaufighter, Bristol Beaufort, de Havilland Canada Chipmunk.
East of England has 1 collection recording the type.
Type notes
| Type | Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26 (Havoc/Boston, Invader, Marauder) |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 2 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 3 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
Aircraft questions
The Aviation Gazetteer records 3 Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26 airframes in UK collections.
Wings Aviation Museum has the most in this survey, with 2 recorded airframes.