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North American B-25 Mitchell, an American aviation pioneer General William "Billy" Mitchell, is a twin-engine medium bomber used by the Allies during the Second World War. Operating on every front of the war, the B-25 earned a reputation as a "versatile" and "reliable" platform due to its wide range of roles, evolving from its original level bombing mission to heavily armed ground attack gunship configurations. Nearly 10,000 units (9,816 delivered to the USAAF) of the B-25 were produced by North