In the late 1930s, the Douglas Aircraft Company developed a new bomber to address and even rectify the shortcomings of the unloved twin-engine B-18 Bolo Bomber. Initially, Douglas had proposed a ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: In the late 1930s, the Douglas Aircraft Company developed a new bomber to address and even rectify the shortcomings of the unloved twin-engine B-18 Bolo Bomber.

Born from the failures of the B-18 Bolo, the Douglas B-23 Dragon entered the skies as a bomber that would never see combat glory. Outclassed before it even reached the frontlines, the Dragon was ...