Douglas

Douglas B-66 Destroyer

Medium bomber

  • First flight1954
  • Introduction1956
  • StatusRetired
  • Number built72
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
3 (Pilot, Navigator and EWO)
Length
75 ft 2 in
Wingspan
72 ft 6 in
Height
23 ft 7 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
548 kn
Range
60 km
Service ceiling
39,400 ft
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
2 × Allison J71-A-11 (later Allison J71-A-13) turbojet engines (10,200 lbf)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 2 × 20 mm M24 cannon in radar-controlled/remotely operated tail turret; Bombs: 15,000 lb (6,800 kg)