''A land-based twin-engined bomber developed by the US and operated by both the USN and US Army Air Corps.<br>Easy to operate, sturdy, and with a large bomb-carrying capacity, it was introduced to theatres all over Europe and the Pacific.<br>It could effectively engage surface ships using the dreaded skip bombing technique that skips bombs across the water like a stone. | ''A land-based twin-engined bomber developed by the US and operated by both the USN and US Army Air Corps.<br>Easy to operate, sturdy, and with a large bomb-carrying capacity, it was introduced to theatres all over Europe and the Pacific.<br>It could effectively engage surface ships using the dreaded skip bombing technique that skips bombs across the water like a stone. |