Douglas B-18 Bolo - version overview
Douglas DB-1
The first prototype produced, 1 aircraft produced
Douglas B-18 Bolo
Fixed large production series, 131 - 133 aircraft were produced
• B-18 M - practice version
• DB-2 - the last made B-18 with a front turret
Douglas B-18A Bolo
The second major production series, 217 aircraft were produced
• B-18AM - practice version
Douglas B-18B
Modification for anti-submarine patrol, 122 aircraft were modified
Douglas B-18C
Modification for anti-submarine patrol, 2 aircraft were modified
Douglas XB-22
Only unrealized project with engines Wright R-2600, project Douglas B-23 Dragon
Douglas C-58
Transport modification B-18A, 2 aircraft were modified
Douglas Digby I
Modification B-18A for RCAF, modified 4 aircraft
Sources used:
Rene J. Francillion PhD, McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Since 1920, Vol. 1, US Naval Institute Press, 1990, ISBN-10: 1557505500
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B-18_Bolo
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Douglas DB-1
The first prototype produced, 1 aircraft produced
Douglas B-18 Bolo
Fixed large production series, 131 - 133 aircraft were produced
• B-18 M - practice version
• DB-2 - the last made B-18 with a front turret
Douglas B-18A Bolo
The second major production series, 217 aircraft were produced
• B-18AM - practice version
Douglas B-18B
Modification for anti-submarine patrol, 122 aircraft were modified
Douglas B-18C
Modification for anti-submarine patrol, 2 aircraft were modified
Douglas XB-22
Only unrealized project with engines Wright R-2600, project Douglas B-23 Dragon
Douglas C-58
Transport modification B-18A, 2 aircraft were modified
Douglas Digby I
Modification B-18A for RCAF, modified 4 aircraft
Sources used:
Rene J. Francillion PhD, McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Since 1920, Vol. 1, US Naval Institute Press, 1990, ISBN-10: 1557505500
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B-18_Bolo
author's archive