ICM 48325 - 1:48 B-26F Marauder WWII American Bomber

ICM 48325 – 1:48 B-26F Marauder – WWII American Medium Bomber

This 1:48 scale model kit by ICM faithfully recreates the B-26F Marauder, a fast and heavily armed American medium bomber used during the final years of WWII. The kit includes a fully detailed interior, transparent parts for cockpit and gun turrets, and decal options for several aircraft used in the European and Mediterranean theaters.

Model specifications:

• Scale: 1:48
• Model length: approx. 35.5 cm
• Wingspan: approx. 45.5 cm
• Manufacturer: ICM
• Difficulty level: advanced

Note: Glue, paints, and tools are not included. Assembly required.

About the model:

The kit offers detailed interior components including cockpit, bomb bay, and gunner positions. Clear parts are provided for canopy, nose glazing, and turrets. Multiple decal options are included, representing aircraft from various squadrons. This model is intended for experienced modelers due to its complexity and size.

Recommended tools and supplies:

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sanding paper
• Plastic cement
• Brushes and/or airbrush
• Paints according to USAAF WWII schemes

About the B-26 Marauder:

The Martin B-26 Marauder was a fast and robust medium bomber used by the United States Army Air Forces during WWII. The F variant introduced changes to the wing and tail design, improving flight characteristics. Crewed by 5–7 men, the B-26 could deliver up to 1,800 kg of bombs and was equipped with numerous defensive .50 cal machine guns. Its speed and durability earned it a strong reputation among bomber crews.

Original aircraft data:

• Length: 17.8 m
• Wingspan: 21.6 m
• Engines: 2 × Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp
• Max speed: approx. 455 km/h
• Range: approx. 1,800 km
• Armament: 11 × 12.7 mm machine guns, up to 1,800 kg of bombs

About ICM:

ICM is a Ukrainian model kit manufacturer renowned for its high-quality products in 1:72, 1:48, and 1:35 scales. The company focuses on historically accurate kits covering military aircraft, vehicles, and figures. ICM kits are appreciated worldwide for their detail and historical relevance.