在新选项卡中打开链接
  1. Douglas A-20 Havoc - Wikipedia

    • The Douglas A-20 Havoc (company designation DB-7) is an American light bomber, attack aircraft, night intruder, night fighter, and reconnaissance aircraft of World War II. Designed to meet an Army Air Corps requirement for a bomber, it was ordered by France for their air force before the USAAC decided it would also meet their requirements. French DB-7s were the f… 展开

    Design and development

    In March 1936, a design team headed by Donald Douglas, Jack Northrop, and Ed Heinemann produced a proposal for a b… 展开

    Operational history

    The French order called for substantial modifications to meet French standards, resulting in the DB-7 (Douglas Bomber 7) variant. It had a narrower, deeper fuselage, 1,000 hp (750 kW) Pratt & Whitney R-1830-SC3-G radials, F… 展开

    制造商道格拉斯
    设计者艾德‧海涅曼
    首飞1939年1月23日
    起役日期1941年1月10日
    Variants

    Boston I & II The Royal Air Force agreed to take up the balance of the French order which was diverted to the UK and the bombers were given the service name "Boston", with the further designation of "Mark I" or "Mar… 展开

    Surviving aircraft

    Three A-20s are in flying condition as of 2022. All are G-variants and registered in the US.
    The last of the 7,478 A-20s built (a K-variant) was completed in September 1944. The type was re… 展开

    Specifications (A-20G-20-DO)

    Data from McDonnell Douglas aircraft since 1920 : Volume I, Jane's Fighting aircraft of World War II
    General characteristics
    • Crew: 3
    • Length: 47 ft 11+7⁄8 in (14.63 m)… 展开

    Notable appearances in media

    The Way to the Stars, also known as Johnny in the Clouds, is a 1945 war drama film made by Two Cities Films and released by United Artists, that prominently features RAF Bostons. 展开

    See also

    Aviation portal
    Related development
    Douglas A-26 Invader
    Douglas DC-5
    Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era … 展开

     
  1. Douglas A-20 Havoc - Aviation History

    The Douglas A-20 Havoc was a versatile aircraft that served as a light-bomber, attack and night-fighter in World War II. Learn about its design, performance, …

    • DB-7 Havoc I: A-20G
    • Length: 46 ft 11-3/4 in (14.32 m)
    • 身高: 15 ft 10 in (4.82 m)
    • Wing span: 61 ft 3 in (18.66 m)
  2. List of surviving Douglas A-20 Havocs - Wikipedia

  3. Douglas A-20 'Havoc' - War in the Skies

    The Douglas A-20 'Havoc' (company designation DB-7) was an American attack, light bomber, intruder and night fighter aircraft of World War II. It served with several Allied air forces, principally the United States Army Air Forces …

  4. The Douglas A-20 Havoc — One Of The US’ Most Versatile …

  5. Douglas A-20 Havoc Bomber - The Armory Life

    2024年3月1日 · The A-20 Havoc had a maximum speed of 317 mph and a cruising speed of 230 mph, with a range of 1,025 miles and a ceiling of 25,000 feet. It could carry up to two tons of bombs. Armament varied, but the …

  6. The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia: A-20 Havoc, U.S.

    The A-20 was the first military aircraft to use tricycle landing gear, and early models had the rather odd feature of an emergency control column in the rear gunner’s compartment in case the pilot was killed. When equipped with …

  7. A-20 Havoc Medium Bomber | World War II Database

    The American A-20 bombers were nicknamed Havoc following British naming scheme shortly after US entered WW2. The first operation involving A-20 Havoc bombers did not take place until 31 Aug 1942, when several of them engaged …

  8. Douglas A-20G Havoc - National Museum of the USAF

    Attacking with forward-firing .50-cal. machine guns and bombs, the A-20G lived up to its name by creating havoc and destruction on low-level strafing attacks, especially against Japanese shipping and airfields across the Southwest Pacific.

  9. Douglas A-20 Havoc - Specifications, Facts ... - ️𝙈𝙖𝙜