B-26 Marauder -

: It was notoriously called the "Widowmaker" or "The Flying Prostitute" (because it had "no visible means of support" due to its short wings).

The Martin was a WWII medium bomber that went from being feared by its own crews to having the lowest loss rate of any Allied bomber over Europe. ✈️ The "Widowmaker" Turned Hero B-26 Marauder

Early in the war, the B-26 gained a dangerous reputation due to its high landing speeds and a series of training accidents. : It was notoriously called the "Widowmaker" or