Martin 187 Baltimore

The Martin 187 Baltimore is a World War II-era light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft produced by the American manufacturer Glenn L. Martin Company. Although designed and initially built for the French Air Force, the Baltimore saw widespread use by various Allied air forces during the war, including the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was employed for bombing missions, maritime patrols, and reconnaissance, and it featured twin engines. The Baltimore played a role in both the European and Pacific theatres and contributed to the war effort. While it may not be as well-known as some other aircraft from the same era, the Martin 187 Baltimore holds historical significance as a versatile and adaptable aircraft during a pivotal period in aviation history.