Warplanes of the USA: Douglas A-26 Invader

Douglas A-26 Invader

The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document Warplanes from the Second World War preserved in the USA.  Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these aircraft to provide and update the data on this website.  Photos are as credited.  Any errors found here are by the author, and any additions, corrections or amendments to this list of Warplane Survivors of the Second World War in the United States of America would be most welcome and may be e-mailed to the author at hskaarup@rogers.com.

Douglas A-26 Invaders preserved in the USA by aircraft type, serial number, registration number and location:

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 41-39161), painted as (Serial No. 436874), Reg. No. N26RP, Military Aviation Museum, Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Douglas A-26B (JD-1) Invader  (Serial No. 41-39215), USN (BuNo. 77141), painted as (Serial No. 446928), National Museum of Naval Aviation, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 41-39221), (On Mark Marksman), Reg. No. N26GT, South Mountain High School, Phoenix, Arizona.

Douglas A-26B/C Invader (Serial No. 41-39230), painted as (Serial No. 139230), "Lady Liberty", Reg. No. N9682C, Commemorative Air Force, Enid, Oklahoma.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 41-39303), painted as (Serial No. 434324), "City Of Santa Rosa", Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa, California.

Douglas A-26B/C (Serial No. 41-39359), painted as (Serial No. 39359), Marine Aviation Museum, Wilmington, Delaware.

Douglas A-26B/C Invader (Serial No. 41-39401), Reg. No. N39401, Fantasy of Flight, Polk City, Florida.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 41-39427), painted as (Serial No. 437140), Reg. No. N240P, Commemorative Air Force, Meacham Field, Texas.

(Nehrams2020 Photo)

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 41-39472), painted as (Serial No. 435648), Castle Air Museum, Atwater, California.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 41-39516), painted as (Serial No. 0-139516), Wings of Eagles Discovery Center, Horseheads, Elmira, New York.

(Staff Sgt. Luis Loza Gutierrez, USAF Photo)

Douglas A-26B/C Invader (Serial No. 43-22258), painted as (Serial No. 434220), Grand Forks AFB, Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 43-22444), painted as (Serial No. 434156), Vance AFB, Enid, Oklahoma.

(aeroprints.com Photo)

Douglas A-26B/C Invader (Serial No. 43-22494), painted as (Serial No. 322494), Pima Air & Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 43-22499), painted as (Serial No. 322499, "Reida Rae", New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, Connecticut.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 43-22602), MAPS Air Museum, Canton, Ohio.

Douglas A-26C/B-26K Invader (Serial No. 43-22652), painted as (Serial No. 43652), Jimmy Doolittle Air & Space Museum, Travis AFB, Fairfield, California.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 44-34104), Reg. No. N99420, Historical Aircraft Group Museum, Geneseo, New York.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-34165), Air Force Flight Test Center Museum, Edwards AFB, California.

Douglas A-26B/C Invader (Serial No. 44-34313), "Miss Michelle", Reg. No. N4313, Black Crow Aviation, Santa Rosa, California.

Douglas A-26B/C Invader (Serial No. 44-34423), Armed Forces and Aerospace Museum, Spokane Valley, Washington.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 44-34508), Reg. No. N74874, W.S. Glover, Mount Pleasant, Texas.

(Alan Wilson Photo)

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 44-34520), "Lu Lu", Reg. No. N126HP, Lauridsen Aviation Museum, Buckeye, Arizona.

Douglas A-26B/C Invader (Serial No. 44-34538), "Feeding Frenzy", Reg. No. N34538, Lyon Air Museum, Santa Ana, California.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 44-34559), Mississippi Air National Guard, 172nd Airlift Wing, Jackson ANGB, Jackson, Mississippi.

Douglas VB-26B Invader (Serial No. 44-34610), painted as (Serial No. 27889).  This aircraft is preserved in the National Air and Space Museum (NASM), Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Washington Dulles International Airport, Chantilly, Virginia.

(Greg Goebel Photo)

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 44-34665), Strategic Air and Space Museum, Ashland, Nebraska.

(Valder1378 Photo)

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 44-34722), Reg. No. N3222T, Erickson Aircraft Museum, Madras, Oregon.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 44-34746), "Sonny", VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) Post 382, El Reno, Oklahoma.

Douglas A-26B/C Invader (Serial No. 44-34749), "Puss & Boots", N4959K, Abrams Airborne Manufacturing Inc, Avra Valley, Arizona.

Douglas A-26B Invader (Serial No. 44-34766), Reg. No. N26BK, H.B. Keck, Thermco Aviation, Thermal, California.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35204), Laughlin AFB, Del Rio, Texas.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35224), "Midnight Endeavour", March Field Air Museum, March ARB, Riverside, California.

(Eric Salard Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35323), "Ahaulin", Reg. No. N8026E, Planes of Fame Grand Canyon, Valle, Arizona.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35326), Indiana Military Museum, Vincennes, Indiana.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35371), Reg. No. N4818E, Marine Aviation Museum, Houston, Texas.

(Greg Goebel Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35439), "Margie", N74833, Evergreen Aviation Museum, McMinnville, Oregon.

(André Du-pont (Mexico Air Spotters) Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35440), 931, Wings Over Miami, Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport, Miami, Florida.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35456), Reg. No. N5625S, Wade Eagleton, Shafter, California.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35493), Reg. No. N576JB, War Eagles Air Museum, Santa Teresa, New Mexico.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35523), Air Mobility Command Museum, Dover AFB, Dover, Delaware.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35562), "Sexy Sue", Reg. No. NL7079G, Alien Invaders Inc, Medina, Washington.

(Author Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35596), Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35601), "Miss Murphy", Reg. No. N202R, Commemorative Air Force, Mesa, Arizona.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35617), "Grim Reaper", Hill Aerospace Museum, Hill AFB, Ogden, Utah.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35627), Dodge City Airport, Dodge City, Kansas.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35643), "Lil Twister", Reg. No. N626SH, Commemorative Air Force, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35696), "My Mary Lou", Reg. No. N8036E, Collings Foundation / Aviation Museum of Texas, Uvalde, Texas.

(Greg Goebel Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35708), Reg. No. N26PJ, Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum, Hillsboro, Oregon.

(Greg Goebel Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35710), "Hard To Get", Reg. No. N7705C, Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Addison, Texas.

Douglas A-26C (JD-1) Invader (Serial No. 44-35721), "Invader", Reg. No. N9425Z, Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs, California.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35724), "Monie", Southern Museum of Flight, Birmingham, Alabama.

(Alan Wilson Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35732), Museum of Aviation, Robins AFB, Warner Robins, Georgia.

(NMUSAF Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35733), c/n 29012, "Dream Girl", National Museum USAF, Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35752), "Rude Invader", Carolinas Aviation Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35788), Reg. No. N126HK, Cactus Air Force Wings & Wheels, Carson City, Nevada.

(Author Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35892), Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum, Pueblo, Colorado.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35911), "Spirit of NC", Reg. No. N6840D, George W Lancaster, Wilmington, North Carolina.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35913), Dyess Linear Air Park, Dyess AFB, Abilene, Texas.

(Peter Rimar Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35918), "Versatile Lady", USAF History and Traditions Museum, Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas.

(Author Photo)

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35937), Jackson Barracks Military Museum, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35948), Reg. No. N381EC, Champaign Aviation Museum, Grimes Field, Urbana, Ohio.

Douglas A-26C Invader (Serial No. 44-35986), "Stormy Weather", Selfridge Military Air Museum, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Detroit, Michigan.

Douglas B-26K (A-26A) Invader (Serial No. 64-17640), South Dakota Air and Space Museum, Ellsworth AFB, Rapid City, South Dakota.

(aeroprints.com Photo)

Douglas B-26K (A-26A) Invader (Serial No. 64-17653), Pima Air & Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona.

Douglas B-26K (A-26A) Invader (Serial No. 64-17666), Air Commando Park, Hurlburt Field, Florida.

(NMUSAF Photo)

Douglas B-26K (A-26A) Invader (Serial No. 64-17676), National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio.

Douglas B-26K (A-26A) Invader (Serial No. 64-17679), "Special Kay", Reg. No. N4988N, J.S. Reynolds, Fort Worth, Texas.

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