Aircraft: Douglas 8A-3N
Engine: One Pratt & Whitney R-1830-S3CG Twin Wasp air-cooled radial
engine, rated at 1050 hp for takeoff and 900 hp at 12,000 feet.
Maximum speed: 260 mph at 12,000 feet.
Cruising speed: 205 mph.
Landing speed: 66 mph.
Initial climb rate: 1430 feet per minute.
Service ceiling: 29,600 feet,
Normal range: 910 miles.
Wingspan: 47 feet 9 inches
Length: 32 feet 5 inches
Height: 9 feet 9 inches
Wing area: 363 square feet.
Weights: 5508 pounds empty, 7848 pounds gross, 8948 pounds maximum.
Armament: Four wing-mounted 0.30-inch
machine guns, plus one flexible 0.30-inch machine gun operated by rear
cockpit gunner. Normal bomb load included 20 internally-carried 30-lb bombs
and four external 100-lb bombs. Maximum bomb load 1200 pounds.