The Douglas B-18 Bolo is an American heavy bomber which served with the United States Army Air Corps and the Royal Canadian Air Force (as the Digby) during...
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The Douglas B-23 Dragon is an American twin-engined bomber developed by the Douglas Aircraft Company as a successor to (and a refinement of) the B-18 Bolo...
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The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and...
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to the Douglas B-18 Bolo. Still, the Air Corps ordered 13 more B-17s for further evaluation, which were introduced into service in 1938. The B-17 evolved...
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McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet (official military designation CF-188) is a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) variant of the American McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet...
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The Douglas A-26 Invader (designated B-26 between 1948 and 1965) is an American twin-engined light bomber and ground attack aircraft. Built by Douglas Aircraft...
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Douglas Y1B-7, B-7, O-35 (1931) Douglas B-18 Bolo (1935) Douglas XB-19 (1941) Douglas XB-22 (1930s) Douglas B-23 Dragon (1939) Douglas XB-31 Douglas XB-42...
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design competition to the prototype for the Douglas B-18 Bolo (which was itself soon thereafter supplanted by the B-17 Flying Fortress). Although generally...
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Power/mass: 0.082 hp/lb (0.135 kW/kg) Related development Douglas DC-1 Douglas DC-3 Douglas B-18 Bolo Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era...
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Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the AFI Life Achievement Award. The elder son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, Douglas received his Bachelor...
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The Douglas B-66 Destroyer is a light bomber that was designed and produced by the American aviation manufacturer Douglas Aircraft Company. The B-66 was...
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such as the Heinkel He 111, Junkers Ju 86, Savoia-Marchetti SM.79, Douglas B-18, and Armstrong Whitworth Whitley were developed from or in conjunction...
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Wright R-1820 Cyclone (redirect from Wright R-1820 Cyclone B)
Curtiss-Wright CW-21 Douglas A-33 Douglas B-18 Bolo Douglas DC-2 Douglas DC-3 (DST, G-102 and G-202) Douglas R4D-8/C-117D Douglas DC-5 Douglas DF Wright SGR-1820G-2...
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aircraft Douglas A-20 Havoc - Attack bomber Douglas A-26 Invader - Attack bomber Douglas XA/XB-42 Mixmaster - Prototype bomber Douglas B-18 Bolo - ASW/medium...
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North American XB-21 (redirect from North American B-21)
evaluation by the United States Army Air Corps. Evaluated against the Douglas B-18 Bolo, it was found to be considerably more expensive than the rival aircraft...
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The Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster was an experimental American bomber aircraft, designed for a high top speed. The unconventional approach was to mount the...
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February 1941, replacing the Douglas B-18 Bolo, with a further two groups, the 38th and 28th, beginning to equip with the B-26 by December 1941. Immediately...
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Boeing 717 (redirect from McDonnell-Douglas MD-95)
McDonnell Douglas in the early 1990s as the MD-95 until the company merged with Boeing in August 1997. It was a shortened derivative of McDonnell Douglas’ successful...
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Douglas Luiz Soares de Paulo (born 9 May 1998), known as Douglas Luiz, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club...
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the design was seen as a dead end, and the third-place contender, the Douglas B-18, was selected instead. Private venture of Martin company, predecessor...
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Manchester Blériot 127 Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Bréguet 410 Bristol Bombay Curtiss B-2 Condor Dornier Do 11 Douglas Y1B-7 Douglas B-18 Bolo Farman BN.4 Farman...
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officials in the War Department supported twin-engine bombers like the Douglas B-18 Bolo heavy bomber. After MacArthur left his position as Army Chief of...
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The Douglas XB-19 was a four-engined, piston-driven heavy bomber produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company for the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)...
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reconnaissance aircraft Douglas A-20 Havoc attack bomber Douglas A-26 Invader attack bomber Douglas XA/XB-42 Mixmaster prototype bomber Douglas B-18 Bolo ASW/medium...
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Douglas B. Rasmussen (born 1948) is professor of philosophy at St. John's University, where he has taught since 1981. Rasmussen earned his B.A. (1971)...
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different planes, and that Tucker's firm was to build turrets for the Douglas B-18 Bolo. In the end no Tucker turrets equipped any bombers. When Tucker...
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similar to the machete Bolo Shell, a type of specialty shotgun shell Douglas B-18 Bolo, a United States Army Air Corps bomber aircraft from the 1930s Operation...
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McDonnell Douglas Corporation was a major American aerospace manufacturing corporation and defense contractor, formed by the merger of McDonnell Aircraft...
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4 November 1941 to 31 October 1942 flying anti-submarine sorties in Douglas B-18 bombers. The 430th was replaced by a detachment of the 35th Bombardment...
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