Overview
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) during the early 1940s. The design was originally given the designation XBLR-2. It was the largest bomber built for the USAAF until 1946, with the Convair B-36 surpassing it in size.
Specifications
Powerplant
| Engine model | R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone |
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Photos
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