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Below are the "Given names" of Privately or Museum owned A/B-26 Invader's currently on the Warbird scene today.
These complete examples of A-26 Invaders have been preserved or restored, and are on display at museums or at military bases indicated below or are active aircraft potentially viewable at air events.
 
 
 
 

434313/19 "Miss Michelle"

436874/L

44-34773

City Of Santa Rosa

Feeding Frenzie

Guns for hire

Hard to Get

Lulu

Lady Liberty

Miss Murphy

Mission Completed

My Mary Lou

Nightmare

Special K (A-26 Legacy)

Puss in Boots

Reida Rae

Rude Invader

Spirit of "NC"

Spirit of Waco

Sugarland Express

JD-1 "Invader"

C.A.F. Ex #98 Air Spray

Whistlers Mother

Wild Thang - After major restoration, now registered N26BK

Hagar the orrible

 

 

 

Below is a full list of A/B-26 Invaders that are currently airworthy or in the process of restoration to airworthy or Static status

 
 
 

44-34313 N119DR R/A David Lane / Comm Air Force, El Cajon, Cal

Named: "19"

 

41-39161 N26RP R/A Gerald Yagen/The Fighter Factory

Named: 436874/L        

 

44-34538 N34538 A Martin Aviation Collection, Santa Ana, Cal

Named: "Feeding Frenzy"

 

44-35710 N7705C A Historic Invader Aviation Corp

Named: "Hard to get"

41-39359 NX26BP A Marine Aviation Museum
Named: "Invader"

44-34520 N126HP S Lauridsen Collection, Glendale, Arizona

Named: "Lulu"

 

41-39230 N9682C A CAF/Commemorative Air Force
Named: "Lady liberty"

 

44-35601 N202R S Commemorative Air Force, Mesa, Arizona

Named: "Miss Murphy"

 

44-35696 N8036E R/S Collings Foundation 

Named: "My Mary Lou"

 

44-35590 N3248G R/A Kermit Weeks/Fantasy Of Flight

Named: "Nightmare"

 

64-17679 R/A A-26 Legacy Foundation

Named: "Special K"

44-34749 N4959K A Abrams Airborne Man Inc, Avra Valley, Az 

Named: "Puss In Boots"

 

43-22499 N86481 R/A New England Air Mus, Windsor Locks,Conn

Named: "Reida Rae"

 

44-35752 N81797 S Carolinas Av Mus, Charlotte, N Carolina

Named: "Rude Invader"

 

44-35911 N6840D A George W Lancaster, Wilmington, N Carolina

Named: "Spirit of NC"

 

41-39427 N240P A Commemorative Air Force, Waco, Texas

Named: "Spirit of waco"

 

44-34602 N167B A Scandinavian Hist Flight, Halmstad, Sweden

Named: "Sugarland Express"

 

44-34766 N26BK A Howard B. Keck/Thermco Aviation

Named : "Wild thang"

  

44-34778 C-GWLT A Air Ross (1980) Inc, Calgary, Ont, Canada

 

 

44-35323 N8026E S Planes of Fame Grand Canyon, Valle, Az

Named: "Ginny Sue"

 

44-35721 N9425Z A Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs, Cal.

Named: "Invader"

 

44-35444 N26FK R/A Prem Jets/Classic Aircraft Av Mus, Hillsboro

 

44-35456 N5625S R/A Wade Eagleton, Shafter, California

 

44-35708 N26PJ R/A Prem Jets/Classic Aircraft Av Mus, Hillsboro

 

44-35898 VH-VNI R/A R McFarlane/Av Invest's Pty, Brisb, Australia.

44-35788 N126HK A A-26 Company Inc

 

41-39215 N142ER R/S NAS Pensacola, FL

 

41-39221 N25GT S South Mountain High School, Phoenix

41-39303 N5589A S Pacific Coast Air Museum

41-39401 N39401 R/A Weeks Air Museum 

41-39472 N26VC S Castle Air Museum, Castle AFB, CA

41-39516 N237Y S National Warplane Museum, Geneseo, NY

43-22494 S Pima County Air Museum, Tucson, AZ

43-22652 C-GHCE S Travis AFB, Displayed as B-26K TA652

44-34104 N99420 R/A Historic Aircraft Squadron, Fairfield

44-34165 N9146H S Flight Test Hist Museum, Edwards AFB

44-34423 C-GHLI S USAFM, Fairchild AFB, WA

44-34559 S USAF Museum, Jackson 

44-34610 S Andrews AFB, MD (Last operational Invader)

44-34665 S Strat Air & Space Museum, Offutt AFB, NE

44-34713 N26WB S/R/A Las Cruces, NM

44-34722 N62289 S Tillamook Naval Air Station Museum

44-34746 S South Rock Island Avenue, Reno

44-34774 N917Y S The Air Station, Arlington, WA

44-35204 S USAF Museum, Laughlin AFB, TX

44-35224 N6240D S USAFM, March AFB, CA
Named: "Sweet Miss Lillian"

44-35226 N401Y R/A Courtesy Aircraft Inc, Rockford, IL F/Sale
 
44-35440 C-FMSB S Kendall-Tamiami airport in Florida 

44-35493 N576JB S War Eagles Air Museum, Santa Teresa, NM

44-35552 N5544V S Bonanzaville Museum, West Fargo, ND

44-35596 N5636V S USAFM, Hickam AFB, HI

44-35617 N600WB S Hill Aerospace Museum, Hill AFB, UT

44-35627 S Dodge City Airport, KS

44-35643 N626SH R/A CAF/Comm Air Force, Midland, TX

44-35724 N7954C S USAF Museum, Beale AFB, CA
Named: "Monnie"
 

44-35732 S Museum Of Aviation, Robins AFB, GA

44-35733 S USAFM, Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH
Named: "Dream girl"

44-35892 N4811E S Frank Weisbrod Aircraft Museum, Peublo, CO

44-35913 N303WC S USAFM, Linear Air Park, Dyess AFB, TX

44-35918 N2781G S USAFM, Lackland AFB, TX
Named: "Versatile Lady"

44-35937 S Jackson Barracks Mil Museum , New Orleans 

44-35986 N6382T S USAFM, Selfridge ANGB, MI

44-35896 N2294B S USAFM, Ellsworth AFB, SD

44-35896 S KAI Aerospace Museum, Sachon, S Korea

41-39378 S Pima Air & Space Museum, Tucson, AZ

44-35483 S USAF Museum, Hurlburt Field, FL

41-39596 N29939 S USAFM, Wright Patterson AFB, OH

44-34198 N4988N R/A Puchased by the A-26 Legacy Foundation



Legend:  A-Airworthy    S-Static     R/S-Restoration for static display   R/A- Restoration too airworthiness

 
 
 
 
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Model

Serial Current location

A-26B

 

'Ranger Wing Of The Commemorative Air Force' TSTC, Waco, Texas

A-26B (B-26C)

41-34972
(displayed as 44-35648)

'Castle Air Museum', Castle Airport, Atwater, California

A-26B (B-26B)

41-39288

'Museu Aerospacial da FAB', Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A-26C (B-26C)

41-39359/N-26RP

'Pond Warbirds, LLC', Palm Springs, CA

A-26B (B-26B)

41-39303

'Pacific Coast Air Museum' Santa Rosa, California

Conair 322
(conversion to
water bomber)

43-22357

'The British Columbia Aviation Museum', Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

A-26C (B-26C)

43-22494

'Pima Air & Space Museum', Tucson, Arizona

A-26C (B-26C)

43-22499

'New England Air Museum', Windsor Locks, Connecticut

A-26C (B-26C)

43-22652

'Travis Air Force Museum', Travis AFB, California

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34134

'Museu de Armas e Velculos Motorizadas Antigos', Bebedouro, São Paulo, Brazil

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34156

'Vance AFB', Oklahoma

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34165

'Air Force Flight Test Center Museum', Edwards AFB, California

A-26C (B-26C)

44-34313/C-GHLK

'Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum', Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34504

'Chateaudun AB', gate guard, Châteaudun, France

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34535

Reported static, Havana, Cuba

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34559

'Mississippi ANG - 172nd AG', Jackson, Mississippi

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34602/N-167B
"Sugarland Express"

'Scandinavian Historic Flight' Halmstad, Sweden

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34659

"under restoration," Bradford, Ontario, Canada

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34665

'Strategic Air Command Museum', Ashland, Nebraska

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34741

Gate guard/static display, El Bosque, Chile

A-26B (B-26B)

44-34765

'Musée Royal de l'Armée', Brussels, Belgium

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35204

'Laughlin AFB', Texas

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35224

'March Field Air Museum', March AFB, Riverside, California

RB-26C

44-35323

'Planes of Fame', Grand Canyon Valle, Arizona[6]

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35493

'Grand Forks AFB', Grand Forks, North Dakota

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35523

'North Dakota ANG- 119th FG', Fargo, North Dakota

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35617

'Travis Air Force Museum', Travis AFB, California

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35724

'Edward F. Beale Museum', Beale AFB, California

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35732

'Museum of Aviation', Warner Robins AFB, Georgia

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35733

'National Museum of the United States Air Force', Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35752
"Rude Invader"

'Carolinas Aviation Museum', Charlotte, NC

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35753

'Cerro Moreno AB' gate guard static display, Antofagasta, Chile

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35859

'Conservatoire de l'Air et de l'Espace d'Aquitaine', Bordeaux-Merignac Air Base, France

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35913

'Dyess Linear Air Park', Dyess AFB, Texas

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35918

'USAF History and Traditions Museum', Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas

A-26C (B-26C)

44-35986

'Selfridge Military Air Museum', Selfridge Field, Michigan

B-26K

64-17640

'South Dakota Air and Space Museum', Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota

B-26K

64-17653

'Pima Air & Space Museum', Tucson, Arizona

B-26K

64-17676

'National Museum of the United States Air Force', Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

B-26B

FAC2519

'Colombian Air Force Museum' static display, CATAM, Bogotá, Colombia.

B-26B

FAC2504

Gate guard, 'Apiay AFB', Villavicencio, Colombia.

B-26K

 

display, 'FAS Museum', Ilopango Air base, El Salvador.

RB-26C

 

'Planes of Fame', Chino, California

B-26B

44-34773

'Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace', Le Bourget airport, France