Flak-Bait made history on April 17, 1945, when it became the only American bomber to fly 200 missions. NASM At a forward airfield in Le Culot, Belgium, ground crews worked feverishly to ready the ...

Conservator Karen Wilcox examines the invasion stripes on the Martin B-26 Marauder Flak-Bait. The National Air and Space Museum’s Martin B-26 Marauder Flak-Bait still wears its original wartime ...