Bomber-attack aircraft A-26 INVADER. If you ask aviation experts to name the most well-known plane-survivor, then some of them will remember a passenger DC-3 by Douglas, the other a transport Ju-52 Junkers, but others — about the legendary multi-purpose biplane Po-2 n N Polikarpov however, many wrongly forget about a medium bomber and attack aircraft Douglas A-26 Invader. Combat experience with the A-26 neither one of the planes of the US air force and made his first combat flight over Europe in September 1944, the aircraft remained in service for more than 25 years and flew combat missions during the Vietnam war until the early 1970s.
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