LARGEST BOMBER IN THE WORLD: This giant Douglas 8.19, which weighs 82 tons, has four Wright Duplex-Cyclone engines each of 2,000 h.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.A, to Europe and back.
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Grey River Argus, 25 May 1942, Page 3
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47LARGEST BOMBER IN THE WORLD: This giant Douglas 8.19, which weighs 82 tons, has four Wright Duplex-Cyclone engines each of 2,000 h.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.A, to Europe and back. Grey River Argus, 25 May 1942, Page 3
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