Douglas B-18 "Bolo"
bomber
1935

     
   
     

The first prototype flew in 1935. About 350 aircraft were built. On December 7, 1941 30 B-18A were destroyed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Crew: 6
Engine: 2 x Wright R-1820-53 Cyclone 9, 746kW
Wingspan: 27.28m
Length: 17.63m
Height: 4.62m
Wing area: 89.65m2
Start mass: 12552kg		 Empty mass: 7403kg
Max speed: 346kph
Cruise speed: 269kph
Ceiling: 7285m
Range: 1937km
Armament: 3 x 7.62mm MG, 2948kg of bombs

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