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Dauntless and capable of carrying more bombload, but it was heavier and more complex. The U.S. Navy had made a request for a new torpedo bomber developed from the XSB2D-1. Douglas reworked the XSB2D-1 by
197:. The orders for the SB2D-1 were converted to the BTD-1, with the first BTD-1 flying on 5 March 1944. The BTD-1 was heavier than the XS2BD-1 and had poorer performance. Ed Heinemann asked for cancellation of the BTD-1.
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Kowalski, Bob; Ginter, Steve (1995). Douglas XSB2D-1 & BTD-1 Destroyer. Naval
Fighters Number Thirty. Simi Valley, California: Ginter Books.
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engines in rear fuselage giving 1,500 lbf (6.7 kN) thrust did not sufficiently improve performance. First flight May 1944. Two built.
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952:A three-view plan of the BTD-1 Destroyer.
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146:Douglas BTD-1 Destroyer with folded wings
16:1943 dive/torpedo bomber model by Douglas
854:Encyclopedia of World Military Aircraft
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896:Douglas XSB2D-1 & BTD-1 Destroyer
894:Kowalski, Bob; Ginter, Steve (1995).
351:. This aircraft had long been in the
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763:. Museum of Flight. 16 July 2018
610:List of aircraft of World War II
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335:BTD-1 Destroyer, Bureau Number
856:. London: AIRtime Publishing.
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269:Single seat variant. 26 built.
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409:General characteristics
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33:The XSB2D-1 in 1943
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879:. London: Putnam.
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