3LARGEST BOMBER IN THE WORLD? This giant Douglas BP) which weighs 82 tons, has four Wright Duplex-Cyclcne engines each of 2000 3i.p. and carries 11,000 gallons of petrol. This fuel capacity would enable the mammoth warplane to make a non-stop flight from U.S. to Europe and back.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 37, 8 April 1942, Page 3
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473LARGEST BOMBER IN THE WORLD? This giant Douglas BP) which weighs 82 tons, has four Wright Duplex-Cyclcne engines each of 2000 3i.p. and carries 11,000 gallons of petrol. This fuel capacity would enable the mammoth warplane to make a non-stop flight from U.S. to Europe and back. Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 37, 8 April 1942, Page 3
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