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The information on this site has been collected and cross referenced from many, many sources over the years. I will make every possible effort to list the sources here. Many of the photos were gathered from public records collections such as the Air & Space Museum or the National Archives, but some of the photos were submitted by private individuals. If I have omitted a photo credit or a link it is not intentional. Please send me an email with the correct information and I will update the information.
USAF Primary Records
Guide to Accident Reports
Guide to Inventory Cards
Guide to Monthly Summaries
Guide to Loading Lists
Guide to Personnel Records
Websites
General Invader Information
- https://www.koreanwar.org/html/bbs_air_force_2.html?threadid=1612
- https://www.archives.gov/research/military/korean-war
- http://napoleon130.tripod.com/id506.html (Joe Baugher's site. Partial of most Invaders by SN)
- https://ww2db.com/
- http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Visit/Museum-Exhibits/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/195888/b-26-invader-in-korea/
- http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_B-26_Korea.html
- http://a26invader.tripod.com/ (Martin J. Simpson's site. It's very old, but also outdated. Many of the links are now broken)
- https://www.boeing.com/history/products/a26-b26-invader-light-bomber.page
- https://www.warbirdregistry.com (list of still operational Invaders)
- http://paulbudzik.com/models/monogram-a-26-Invader/monogram-a-26-invader-pg-2.html
- https://www.360cities.net/image/xxxx-1 (3D Photo of Invader Cockpit)
Unit Specific Information
USAF
- http://www.13thbombsquadron.org
- http://www.13thbombsquadron.net
- http://www.3rdattackgroup.org
- http://www.416th.com
- http://www.47thbombgroup.org
- http://8thattacksqdnassoc.tripod.com/Korea.html
FRENCH
Books
For a review of these books go to our Invader Products and Media page.
- Doyle, David (2016). A-26/B-26 Invader In Action. Squadron/Signal Publications, ISBN: 978-0897478182
- Gallemi, Francis (1994). Warbird Profile: A-26B/C Invader. Aries Publications, ISBN: 978-0969857808
- Graham, Col. Roger D. (2007). The Nimrods. AuthorHouse, ISBN: 978-1467830966
- Haarmeyer, Arthur L. (2013) Into the Land of Darkness: A Bombadier-Navigator's Story. Arthur L. Haarmeyer, ISBN:978-0988674912
- Hagedorn, Dan & Hellstrom, Leif (1994). Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service. Midland Pub., ISBN: 978-1857800135
- Johnsen, Frederick A. (1999). Douglas A-26 Invader: Warbird Tech Vol. 22. Specialty Press, ISBN: 978-1580070164
- Mesko, Jim (1984). 'A-26 Invader In Action #37. Squadron/Signal Publications; 1st edition, ISBN: 978-0897470933
- Mesko, Jim (1993). 'A-26 Invader In Action #134. Squadron/Signal Publications; 2nd Revised edition, ISBN: 978-0897472968
- Mesko, Jim (2008). Douglas A-26 Invader - Walkaround #51. Squadron/Signal Publications, ISBN: 978-0897475518
- Thomas, Lucien (1999) Pintail Three. Lucien Thomas, ISBN: 978-0967041612
- Thomas, Lucien & Rickets, William F. Jr. (1996) Invader - An Anthology: The 13th Bomb Squadron in Korea. West-Press, ISBN: 978-0965364904
- Thompson, Scott (2002). Douglas A-26 and B-26 Invader. Crowood, ISBN: 978-1861265036
- Thompson, Warren (2000). B-26 Invader Units over Korea. Bloomsbury USA, ISBN: 978-1841760803
- Roeder, Jim (2013). A-26 Invader Units of World War 2. Bloomsbury Publishing, ISBN: 978-1472800299
- Szlagor, Tomasz (2013). Martin B-26 Marauder & Douglas A-26 Invader: In Combat over Europe. Kagero, ISBN: 978-8362878352
- USAAF - Pilot Training Manual for the Invader, A-26. AAF Manual 51-126-1 INTRODUCTION.
- Mann, Robert A. (2008) Aircraft Record Cards of the United States Air Force: How to Read the Codes. McFarland Publishing, ISBN: 978-0786437825
Printed Materials
- Air Classics Magazine
- Air Enthusiast Vol. 7
- Air Force Magazine (Feb 2007). Bombers of Korea.
- Invader Magazine (13th Bomb Squadron Association Magazine)
- Douglas Production Lists
- Douglas Finishing Instructions for A-16 (Document #F-26)
- Douglas Manufacturing Blueprints and Schedmatics
- Army Air Force Inventory Aircraft Record Cards (via National Archives)
- Roll ACR-30, ACR-39, ACR-84, ACR-104, OACR-1, OACR-2, OACR-3, OACR-4, AC-1, AC-6, AC-11, AC-12, AC-13, ACA-2, ACA-4, ACA-7, ACA-8
- USAAF Missing Air Crew Reports (MACR)
- USAAF Mission Loading Lists
- USAAF Accident Reports
- USAAF Unit Monthly Summaries
- USAAF Individual Aircraft Record Cards (IARC)
- USAAF Archival Orders
TECHNICAL MANUALS:
- AN 01-40A-J-2 Erection and Maintenance Instructions for A-26B and A-26C Airplanes (20 May 1945)
- JD-1 Invader Airplane Characteristics & Performance (1 Nov 1947)
- B-26B Invader Characteristics Summary (17 May 1950)
- B-26C Invader Characteristics Summary (17 May 1950)
- T.O. 1A-26-1 Flight Manual - USAF Series A-26A Aircraft (1 Sep 1969)
- T.O. 1B-26B-1B Handbook Flight Instruction
- T.O. 1B-26B-2-1 Handbook Maintenance Instructions General Aircraft B-26B, B-26C
- T.O. 1B-26B-2-10 Wiring Diagrams and Data B-26B and B-26C
- T.O. 1B-26B-3 Handbook Structural Repair Instructions B-26B and B-26C
- T.O. 1B-26B-4 Illustrated Parts Breakdown B-26B and B-26C
- T.O. 1B-26B-6 Inspection Requirements
- T.O. 1B-26BK-4 Technical Manual Illustrated Parts Breakdown B-26K