AP 118 · No. 10 Section II · Aircraft 1938

Aircraft hub · 1938 · Second World War

Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26

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.

1938
First flight
c.15,300
Built
359 mph
Top speed
2
Museums
Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26
Recognition silhouette · 1938

Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.

On charge

Where to see the Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26 in the UK

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.

MuseumCityRegionAirframes 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

Collection context

Types you’ll see alongside

Avro Lancaster, Bell P-63 Kingcobra, Bristol Beaufighter, Bristol Beaufort, de Havilland Canada Chipmunk.

Where the type is thickest

East of England has 1 collection recording the type.

Type notes

The Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26 in brief

TypeDouglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26 (Havoc/Boston, Invader, Marauder)
UK museums holding one2
Airframes recorded in this survey3

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

Frequently asked

How many Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26 airframes are left in the UK?

The Aviation Gazetteer records 3 Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26 airframes in UK collections.

Which museum has the most Douglas A-20, A-26 & Martin B-26 airframes?

Wings Aviation Museum has the most in this survey, with 2 recorded airframes.