Martin B-26 Marauder crash, Jun 4, 1942, Midway Island Un...
Martin B-26 Marauder accident on June 4, 1942 near Midway Island United States Minor Outlying Islands, United States with no fatalities. Cause: Landing...
- Date: June 4, 1942
- Aircraft: Martin B-26 Marauder
- Location: Midway Island United States Minor Outlying Islands, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Landing accident caused by the partially raised landing gear, after combat damage had knocked out the hydraulic system.
The USAAF B 26 Marauder Susie Q landed at Midway during the Battle of Midway with its landing gear only partly extended after combat damage. It skidded to a stop and the crew survived. The aircraft was written off.